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Martin Buhl Svanum

Chief Operating Officer - COO at IO Interactive

Martin Buhl Svanum has worked at various companies in different roles throughout their career. Martin Buhl started in 1997 as an IT Support Specialist at Softcom Solutions and then moved on to Panum Instituttet in 1998, where they continued in the same role until 2000. In 2000, they joined BankInvest as a Software Developer and later transitioned to the role of Project Manager in 2004.

In 2007, Svanum joined Saxo Bank as a Project Manager and eventually became the Senior Project Manager and Team Lead for Project Managers. Martin Buhl then served as a Programme Manager & Team Lead | Senior Manager and later as the Programme Manager | Assistant Vice President from 2010 to 2014, responsible for managing teams and delivering software to the Back Office and Operations areas of the bank. Martin Buhl concluded their tenure at Saxo Bank as the Head of Post Trade Systems | Director, overseeing the development of systems for trade processing, settlement, and allocation.

Since 2015, Svanum has been associated with Io-Interactive. Martin Buhl started as a Technical Section Manager, responsible for personnel management in the Technical Domain. Martin Buhl'skey focus areas included recruitment, people development, and resource allocation, as well as the implementation of studio-wide processes and practices. In 2017, they took up the role of Development Director and eventually became the Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Overall, Svanum has gained extensive experience in technical management, project and programme management, and software development throughout their career.

Martin Buhl Svanum has a diverse education history. Martin Buhl obtained a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from De Montfort University from 2002 to 2004. Prior to that, they completed a Diploma of Advanced Computer Studies from Niels Brock during the period 1997 to 1999. In 2004 and 2005, they attended IT-Universitetet i København, where they earned a B.Sc. degree in Computer Science.

In addition to their formal education, Martin Svanum has also pursued additional certifications. Martin Buhl holds a PRINCE2 practitioner certification from MSP Programme Management, although the specific date of obtaining the certification is not provided.

There is also mention of several institutions, such as Mannaz - Kommunikation & Lederskab and Rethorica, but no degrees or field of study associated with them are provided. Hence, it is unclear what role these institutions played in Martin Buhl Svanum's education.

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Timeline

  • Chief Operating Officer - COO

    June, 2017 - present

  • Development Director

    January, 2017

  • Technical Section Manager

    February, 2015

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