Pelle Norberg , 43 yo, Chairman/Senior Partner, Whyshore AB

 Swedish businessman and yachtsman. Management and Sports promotion consultant with many years of international business experience. Extensive management experience from commercial sailing projects. Economy and law studies at the University of Lund and the University of Linkoping .

•  Chairman/Senior Partner, Whyshore AB (yachting & marketing)

•  Managing Director, Norberg Management AB (management consulting)

•  Senior Management Consultant, KREAB/CMA & Stockholm School of Economics.

•  Project Director, HiQ Sailing Team 2006, Nokia Oops Cup

•  Project Director, HiQ Sailing Team 2005, Nokia Oops Cup

•  Project Director, HiQ Sailing Team 2004, Nokia Oops Cup,

•  Project Director, HiQ Sailing Team 2003, Nokia Oops Cup.

•  Managing Director, Team SEB in the Volvo Ocean Race 2001-2002.

•  Managing Director, fanglobe.com/Fanglobe AB, 2000.

•  Director, BTI Consulting & Product Development, Hogg Robinson Plc. 1996-1999.

•  Vice President, BTI Nordic (Business Travel International), 1994-1995.

•  Regional-/Area Manager, Silja Line AB (cruise ferries/shipping), 1989-1993.

25 years of yachting experience on international level, Swedish national sailing team in Laser and 505. 2 class victories in Round Gotland Race. Several races on 60 ft . Trimarans .

Klas “Klabbe” Nylöf , 40 yo, Skipper/Senior Partner,Whyshore AB

Swede with extensive off shore sailing experience.

•  Skipper, HiQ Sailing Team 2006, Nokia Oops Cup (winner)

•  Skipper, HiQ Sailing Team 2005, Nokia Oops Cup (3:rd place)

•  Skipper, HiQ Sailing Team 2004, Nokia Oops Cup (2:nd place)

•  Skipper, HiQ Sailing Team 2003, Nokia Oops Cup (winner)

•  Skipper, Team Nicator, Cape2Rio Race (winner)

•  Crew, Assa Abloy Racing Team, Volvo Ocean Race 2001-2002 (2:nd place)

•  Crew, Team EF, Whitbread 1997-1998, (winner)

•  Orange 120 ft Catamaran, trans Atlantic 24 h record (708NM)

•  Orange 120 ft Catamaran, Watch Captain, 2003-2004

•  Jules Verne record attempt 2004, Orange 120 ft Catamaran

•  4 times Cape2Rio Race, record holder 2003

•  4 times Sydney-Hobart, winner 2002 (Assa Abloy during Volvo Ocean Race)

•  World Champion Maxi One-design (Skandia)

•  Winner Archipelago Raid 2003

•  Yachtsmen of the Year ( Sweden ) 1997

•  Ocean Racer of the Year ( Sweden ) 1998

•  Trans Atlantic record attempt 1999-2000 (Stealth/Giovanni Agnelli)

•  5 times Fastnet Race (1st and 2nd place)

Andreas Andersen , 33 yo, Boat Captain/Senior Partner, Whyshore AB

Swede with extensive experience of big-boat racing. Economy studies at the University of Stockholm . Professional sail maker.

•  Boat Captain, HiQ Sailing Team 2006 (Trimaran), Nokia Oops Cup.

•  Boat Captain, HiQ Sailing Team 2005 (Trimaran), Nokia Oops Cup.

•  Boat Captain, HiQ Sailing Team 2004 (Trimaran), Nokia Oops Cup.

•  Boat Captain, HiQ Sailing Team 2003 (Trimaran), Nokia Oops Cup.

•  Boat Captain, Team Nicator, Cape2Rio Race, 2003, (winner).

•  Skipper, IPC Trimaran Team, 2001-2002

•  Co-Skipper, Sony Trimaran Team, 1999-2000

•  Co-Skipper, First Hotels Trimaran Team, 1997-1998.

•  Crew, Nicorette Sailing Team, 1995-1996.