Episurf Medical Appoints New CEO, Pål Ryfors Shifts to CFO Role

Episurf Medical has a new CEO, Katarina Flodström, as reported by Medtech Magazine on September 17, 2025. This leadership change comes after Pål Ryfors’ departure from the CEO position after an eight-year tenure. Ryfors cited the company's substantial growth and development as the reason for his decision, stating that he believes "a different profile is more suitable now." He will continue with Episurf Medical in the role of acting Chief Financial Officer, a transition designed to leverage his extensive experience. Reflecting on his time as CEO, Ryfors noted that the company has "come an incredibly long way." He highlighted the demanding nature of the role, emphasizing the need for "full energy" to guide Episurf Medical through its next phase. Flodström's appointment marks a new chapter for the company, with a refreshed leadership focus aimed at steering its continued development. This strategic move appears designed to align the company's leadership with its current stage of growth.