On 28 December 2020, Brighter AB announced that Henrik Norström had decided voluntarily to take a "time out" from his position as CEO, pending the outcome of an investigation being conducted by the Swedish Economic Crime Authority. The board has decided to dismiss Henrik Norström and he will leave his post as CEO effective immediately. The work to find a long-term replacement for the position will begin next week. Christer Trägårdh, currently Acting CEO, will continue to lead the Brighter Group until further notice.