Leadership Team
Experienced leaders driving innovation at the intersection of gaming, technology, and finance

Jan Bergman Johansen
Chairman of the Board
Chairman of the Board
Entrepreneur & Hospitality Executive
With over 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Jan has built a strong reputation for leadership, innovation, and growth. After completing studies in physics, chemistry, and mathematics, and later graduating from culinary school, Jan began his career with the Olav Thon Group in 1994. Over seven years, he played a key role in launching several new restaurant concepts, eventually becoming Restaurant Director.
In 2001, Jan founded his own company and has since grown it into a group of seven successful restaurants, employing nearly 200 people and projected to reach NOK 120 million net turnover by 2026.
Driven by a passion for quality and creativity, Jan continues to shape the future of modern hospitality through innovation and hands-on leadership.
With over 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Jan has built a strong reputation for leadership, innovation, and growth. After completing studies in physics, chemistry, and mathematics, and later graduating from culinary school, Jan began his career with the Olav Thon Group in 1994. Over seven years, he played a key role in launching several new restaurant concepts, eventually becoming Restaurant Director.
In 2001, Jan founded his own company and has since grown it into a group of seven successful restaurants, employing nearly 200 people and projected to reach NOK 120 million net turnover by 2026.
Driven by a passion for quality and creativity, Jan continues to shape the future of modern hospitality through innovation and hands-on leadership.

Peter Strömberg
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
With over ten years of experience in the entertainment industry — spanning film, TV, music, and esports — I’m passionate about esports, business development, and brand storytelling.
I’ve founded and led several successful companies, from one of Sweden’s largest event agencies to the world’s first talent agency for esports stars. My work has included building global brands, managing top-tier partnerships, and producing pioneering esports content such as “HeatoN – Livet på Spel” and Esport TV.
Today, as CEO of AF Invest, I focus on creating innovative connections between technology, gaming, and audiences worldwide.
I’ve founded and led several successful companies, from one of Sweden’s largest event agencies to the world’s first talent agency for esports stars. My work has included building global brands, managing top-tier partnerships, and producing pioneering esports content such as “HeatoN – Livet på Spel” and Esport TV.
Today, as CEO of AF Invest, I focus on creating innovative connections between technology, gaming, and audiences worldwide.

Roar Loraas
Accountant (CFO)
Accountant (CFO)
Roan Ekonomi AS is owned and operated by Roar, a dedicated entrepreneur with a strong background in finance, business development, and strategic growth. The company is built on a foundation of integrity, professionalism, and deep industry insight, providing financial guidance and management solutions across a wide range of sectors.
With qualified advisors and extensive expertise spanning multiple industries, Roan Ekonomi AS delivers tailored consulting services designed to optimize operations, improve profitability, and support sustainable expansion for businesses of all sizes.
Roar holds a degree from BI Norwegian Business School, specializing in economics, and brings years of experience in both corporate finance and entrepreneurial ventures. His leadership combines analytical precision with innovative thinking, driving Roan Ekonomi AS to be a trusted partner for businesses seeking long-term financial success.
With qualified advisors and extensive expertise spanning multiple industries, Roan Ekonomi AS delivers tailored consulting services designed to optimize operations, improve profitability, and support sustainable expansion for businesses of all sizes.
Roar holds a degree from BI Norwegian Business School, specializing in economics, and brings years of experience in both corporate finance and entrepreneurial ventures. His leadership combines analytical precision with innovative thinking, driving Roan Ekonomi AS to be a trusted partner for businesses seeking long-term financial success.

Christian Veijrich
Chief Technical Officer (CTO)
Chief Technical Officer (CTO)
Christian Vejrich is a seasoned technology leader with over 25 years of experience building scalable systems from startup to enterprise scale.
As CTO at multiple ventures, he has successfully architected event-driven platforms handling millions of transactions in regulated industries including FinTech and iGaming.
His expertise spans the full technology lifecycle—from hands-on development to strategic architecture, team building, and securing regulatory compliance for platforms managing multi-million euro budgets.
A proven innovator who transforms complex technical challenges into robust, scalable solutions.
As CTO at multiple ventures, he has successfully architected event-driven platforms handling millions of transactions in regulated industries including FinTech and iGaming.
His expertise spans the full technology lifecycle—from hands-on development to strategic architecture, team building, and securing regulatory compliance for platforms managing multi-million euro budgets.
A proven innovator who transforms complex technical challenges into robust, scalable solutions.

Markus Sandberg
Project Manager
Project Manager
Markus Sandberg is originally from the real estate industry but has, in recent years, become a tech investor across various startups in esports, 3D technology, and blockchain.
He brings extensive experience and a broad network from his diverse investment background.
Markus leverages his international connections to help expand and position products across the Middle East and Europe.
He brings extensive experience and a broad network from his diverse investment background.
Markus leverages his international connections to help expand and position products across the Middle East and Europe.
Company Structure
Legal Name: AF Invest AS
Planned Brands: EsportStadium & Klonk Energy
Planned Brands: EsportStadium & Klonk Energy
Legal Advisor
Bull & Co Advokatfirma AS
Providing comprehensive legal guidance and support
Providing comprehensive legal guidance and support