Keystone Leadership

Fredrik Högemark is Chief Executive Officer of Keystone. Fredrik is one of the founders and has been active in the group since its inception.

With prior experience from SEB Corporate Finance and Handelsbanken Capital Markets, Fredrik has a Bachelor in Business and Economics and a Masters in Accounting, & Financial Management from Stockholm School of Economics.

Fredrik’s mission is to develop and deliver services which help students in their journey to find the right education and to develop innovative solutions for the education industry.

Mark Ivin is Keystone's Chief Financial Officer. Prior to Keystone, Mark served as CFO of a publicly listed Seismic company on the Oslo Stock Exchange, CFO of a fast-growing PE-owned subscriber-based Telecoms business, Finance Director of Norway’s main renewable power company, a partner at PwC, and Finance Manager at Hughes Space & Communications in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Mark also holds board positions in Infront, a FinTech company, and Ardoq, an Enterprise Architecture software company.

Mark has an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona, USA, and a BSBA from University of Denver, Colorado, USA. Mark’s mission is to be an enabler for Keystone to create value for customers, employees, and our investors.

Julian is Chief Product and Technology Officer at Keystone. Prior to Keystone, Julian was Senior Vice President of Product Growth at DAZN, the world’s largest, fastest-growing sports streaming service and leader of Product Management, Engineering and Data Science teams at Amazon Prime Video for almost 5 years.

Julian has over 20 years of demonstrated career success with extensive case histories of leading Product Management organisations within embryonic start-ups through to market leaders such as Microsoft, Apple and Amazon.

Julian has a BSc in Computer Science from University of Hertfordshire.

Saba Chafiki is the Chief Marketing Officer at Keystone. With over 12 years of experience working in higher education and telecommunications industries, Saba has extensive experience in sales and marketing.

Saba has a Master of Management from Burgundy School of Business and a Bachelor of Public Management from the Institute of Public Management and Territorial Governance (France).

Saba’s primary mission is to expand Keystone’s global footprint, helping to connect students and higher ed institutions on a global scale. She also focuses on ensuring Keystone is a trusted resource for students, helping to improve the journey to enrollment and beyond.

Madeleine Lindahl is Chief Operations Officer for domestic student recruitment and professional training. Madeleine joined the former Educations Media Group in 2016. She has over 15 years of experience within Sales and Marketing from both FMCG companies, the Travel Industry as well as the Education Industry.  

Madeleine has a Bachelor of Communications and Marketing from Örebro University and has also studied Advertising, Business and Graphic Design at University of Western Sydney, Australia.  

She believes in continuing professional development and lifelong learning both for business and pleasure. Madeleine’s passion is to see her employees develop and take on new challenges and to dance with her children.

Fabien Miard serves as Chief Business Development Officer of Keystone, a position he has held since 2021. Fabien has had various roles during his 14 years at Keystone, leading teams in Sales, Customer Success, and Business Development.

Fabien is based in Oslo, Norway, and has an MPhil in Political Science from the University of Oslo, and a BA from the University of Zurich. He worked in the Swiss banking and aviation sectors prior to Keystone.

Following a number of acquisitions by Keystone Education Group, Fabien’s mission has been to transform Keystone’s agency business in Europe by integrating, improving and scaling the services offered to students and student-athletes who wish to study abroad. 

Rachel is the CEO of UniQuest. Rachel has 20 years experience partnering with higher education institutions to optimise student engagement and conversion operations in the UK, US and Australia.

She co-founded UniQuest to build a flexible service that could adapt to the rapidly changing needs of education institutions and students.

Rachel has always had a passion for international education and has studied and gained degrees in five different countries.

Robert is Managing Director of FindAUniversity. Robert has dedicated over 20 years of his career to the Further and Higher education sector, leading commercial teams and building market- leading Ed-Tech solutions.

Prior to this he served as the Commercial Director at the UK's largest peer-to-peer platform, where he led marketing, operations, and sales teams across the Further & Higher Education, Graduate Recruitment, and Consumer verticals.