Oslo, 22 May 2026: Reference is made to the annual general meeting of NEXT
Biometrics Group ASA ("NEXT" or the "Company") held on 19 May 2026 (the "AGM
2026") where the annual general meeting elected board members for the 2026 to
2027 period.
On 21 May, the board of directors of the Company elected Tove Giske as its
chairperson. The board of directors of the Company comprises of the following
persons:
o Tove Giske (chairperson)
o Siri Gomnæs Børsum (board member)
o Peter Heuman (board member)
Jon H. Nordbrekken was elected as a member of the board of directors at the AGM
2026 with effect from the last day in the subscription period of the rights
issue raising gross proceeds of up to NOK 50 million.
NEXT Investor contact:
Ulf Ritsvall (CEO), ulf.ritsvall@nextbiometrics.com
Eirik Underthun (CFO), eirik.underthun@nextbiometrics.com
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About NEXT Biometrics
NEXT Biometrics is a pioneer of high-security biometric authentication, enabling
users to live simpler, safer lives.
NEXT Biometrics was founded on the belief that strong authentication and
identification can be secure, seamless and cost effective for governments and
businesses with Active Thermal® technology. More than 25 years later, NEXT
has retained its Norwegian heritage and grown to serve customers globally.
Today, our solutions are used by billions of users each year across 10+ national
ID and local programs, 150.000+ POS terminals, 25+ laptop and tablet models from
tier-1 OEMs, and physical and logical access control implementations.
Through state-of-the-art technology, deep industry expertise and close
collaboration with partners for seamless integration, Active Thermal® biometrics
can make life simpler and safer for everyone.
For more information, visit NEXT Biometrics, read our blog and follow us
on LinkedIn. NEXT Biometrics is listed on Euronext (NEXT.OL).
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