Press Release

Linda Lyckman, SvP and Head of U.S. Growth to leave SSC Space

February 24, 2026

Linda Lyckman, SvP and Head of U.S. Growth, and member of the Executive Committee, will leave SSC Space to pursue new opportunities outside the company.

Most recently, Linda has led the company U.S. Growth strategic initiative in close collaboration with CEO Charlotta Sund and the Executive Committee.

Linda has been with SSC Space since 2019 and has held her current position since January 2025.

“We thank Linda for her excellent contributions, strong commitment, shaping our U.S. growth ambition and strategic direction, and in previous roles contributing to the broader commercial development of the company. I wish her every success and all the best for the future”, says Charlotta Sund, President and CEO of SSC Space.

Press contact: Philip Ohlsson, Press & PR, +46 70 721 70 26, philip.ohlsson@sscspace.com

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