Simon Edström

Simon Edström has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Simon currently holds the position of Head of IT at Niam and Stronghold Invest, where they oversee all IT operations in Northern Europe and Luxembourg while also providing strategic leadership and driving IT initiatives for both organizations. Prior to this, Simon served as the Head of IT Nordics at ZEISS Group, where they were responsible for the IT division in the Nordic countries. Before that, they founded and was the CEO of Sise Invest AB. Simon also has experience as a CIO and IT Coordinator at Forsen AB, where they worked for over 15 years. Simon has also served as a Board Member at Daccus Mega AB and founded and served as the CEO of Momentomedia. In addition, Simon worked as an IT Consultant at the Swedish Armed Forces and Logica and founded and served as the CEO of IT Logic (UF), an environmentally-friendly on-demand IT service company.

Simon Edström has a diverse education history, with a focus on leadership, business law, and personal effectiveness. In 1996, they completed their Studentexamen (high school diploma) from Björknässkolan, where they studied the Samhällsvetenskapliga programmet (Social Sciences program) until 1999.

In 2009, Simon attended Stockholm University and obtained a Swedish Academic Leadership and Executive Diploma. During this time, they studied Leadership and Business Law. Simon further enhanced their leadership skills by completing certifications in Belbins Teamroller, Fundamental Interpersonal Relationship Theory (FIRO), and Relationship Awareness Theory/Strength Deployment Inventory Training (RAT & SDI) in January 2010. However, the institution that provided the RAT & SDI certification is mentioned as SALC.

In 2014, Simon pursued additional training in personal effectiveness and attended FranklinCovey. Details about the duration and degree obtained in this program were not provided.

Simon also holds a certification in ITIL Foundation, but specific information about the institution and the date of completion was not mentioned.