The Team

We are Refinyx

The Team

We are Refinyx

The Team

We are Refinyx

One team, carrying eight years of developing, building, and commissioning the only battery-grade recycling plant outside Asia.

One team, carrying eight years of developing, building, and commissioning the only battery-grade recycling plant outside Asia.

One team, carrying eight years of developing, building, and commissioning the only battery-grade recycling plant outside Asia.

Team

Team

Mahmood Alemrajabi, PhD

CEO

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Co-founder

Northvolt · KTH

Co-founded Northvolt's recycling program, Revolt, and led it from concept to industrial implementation. 80+ patents across battery materials, fertilizers, and rare earths.

Mahmood Alemrajabi, PhD

CEO

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Co-founder

Northvolt · KTH

Co-founded Northvolt's recycling program, Revolt, and led it from concept to industrial implementation. 80+ patents across battery materials, fertilizers, and rare earths.

Dhruv Malhotra

CFO/CBO

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Co-founder

Northvolt · Google · McKinsey

15+ years in global commercial and finance roles. Formerly CCO of Northvolt’s battery materials business unit.

Dhruv Malhotra

CFO/CBO

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Co-founder

Northvolt · Google · McKinsey

15+ years in global commercial and finance roles. Formerly CCO of Northvolt’s battery materials business unit.

Portrait of Ramiar Vaziri

Ramiar Vaziri, PhD

CTO

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Co-founder

Northvolt · Alfa Laval

Chemical engineer across battery metals, fertilizers, and carbon capture. 10+ patents. Formerly Head of Industrialization, Northvolt Revolt.

Portrait of Ramiar Vaziri

Ramiar Vaziri, PhD

CTO

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Co-founder

Northvolt · Alfa Laval

Chemical engineer across battery metals, fertilizers, and carbon capture. 10+ patents. Formerly Head of Industrialization, Northvolt Revolt.

Julia Sundberg

COO

Northvolt · Fortum

20+ years in energy and industrial scale-up. Formerly Senior Program Director at Northvolt across gigafactory and recycling programs.

Julia Sundberg

COO

Northvolt · Fortum

20+ years in energy and industrial scale-up. Formerly Senior Program Director at Northvolt across gigafactory and recycling programs.

Portrait of Ragnar Sjödahl

Ragnar Sjödahl, PhD

CSO

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Co-founder

Northvolt · Linde

Formerly Director of Operations, Northvolt Revolt. Led the build of the Hydrovolt plant.

Portrait of Ragnar Sjödahl

Ragnar Sjödahl, PhD

CSO

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Co-founder

Northvolt · Linde

Formerly Director of Operations, Northvolt Revolt. Led the build of the Hydrovolt plant.

Advisory board

Advisory board

Peter Schuhmacher, PhD

BASF

Formerly President of BASF's Catalysts and Battery Materials and Recycling Division; Executive leadership experience across Europe, Asia and North America; also led global process research and strategy function at BASF. Now acting as independent board member and senior advisor. 45 patents.

Lars Stenqvist

Volvo Group · Scania · TRATON

CTO of Volvo Group 2016–2025, now Senior Advisor. 30+ years in heavy vehicles at Scania, Traton and AB Volvo. Sweden's CTO of the Year, 2024. Fellow, IVA.

Michel Thomas

Qarlbo · E.ON

CEO of Qarlbo Energy, investing in companies accelerating the energy transition. Previously held several executive roles at E.ON in Sweden and internationally.

Peter Schuhmacher, PhD

BASF

Formerly President of BASF's Catalysts and Battery Materials and Recycling Division; Executive leadership experience across Europe, Asia and North America; also led global process research and strategy function at BASF. Now acting as independent board member and senior advisor. 45 patents.

Lars Stenqvist

Volvo Group · Scania · TRATON

CTO of Volvo Group 2016–2025, now Senior Advisor. 30+ years in heavy vehicles at Scania, Traton and AB Volvo. Sweden's CTO of the Year, 2024. Fellow, IVA.

Michel Thomas

Qarlbo · E.ON

CEO of Qarlbo Energy, investing in companies accelerating the energy transition. Previously held several executive roles at E.ON in Sweden and internationally.

Careers

We hire people who have built things and want to build them again. Write a message to info@refinyx.com with what you have built.

Careers

We hire people who have built things and want to build them again. Write a message to info@refinyx.com with what you have built.

Office

Stockholm

c/o Norrsken House

Birger Jarlsgatan 57C

113 56 Stockholm

© 2026 Refinyx

Office

Stockholm

c/o Norrsken House

Birger Jarlsgatan 57C

113 56 Stockholm

© 2026 Refinyx