Andreas Wellén

Andreas Wellén has a diverse work experience in the field of technology and commerce. Andreas currently holds the position of Head of Development at Occtoo, starting in 2021. Prior to that, they served as the Chief Technology Officer at Columbus Commerce, a business unit within Columbus Sverige, from January 2019 to March 2021. In this role, they led a team of 200 experts and oversaw the digital commerce operations.

Before joining Columbus Sverige, Andreas worked at iStone, a consulting company, for several years. Andreas'sroles at iStone included being the Head of Technology at iStone Commerce from 2017 to 2018, where they ensured quality and consistency in technical deliveries. Andreas also served as a Technical Officer and Senior Solution Architect from 2013 to 2017, specializing in product information management and eCommerce systems. Andreas was a Solution Architect from 2011 to 2013 and a Consultant in eCommerce & PIM from 2010 to 2011 during their time at iStone. Andreas started their career at iStone as a Trainee from 2009 to 2010.

Andreas has also worked at CONNECT Sverige as a Contract Consultant in 2008, focusing on the development of the organization's internal IT processes. Additionally, they gained experience as a System Developer at TietoEnator Visualsystems from 2001 to 2003, specializing in project-based work using the Elevation CMS content management system. Andreas began their career at Centrum EH as a System Developer from 2000 to 2001, where they worked on various projects, including the design and implementation of an eCommerce solution and the development of a CRM system.

Overall, Andreas Wellén has a strong background in technology, with a focus on commerce and development.

Andreas Wellén obtained a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, where they studied from 2004 to 2009. Prior to that, they completed a Technical Preparatory Year at the same institution in 2003-2004. In addition to their formal education, Andreas has obtained several certifications, including Sales Certification and Technical Certification from Amplience in 2019, hybris Business Analyst certification from hybris software in 2014, inRIver Certified Print Consultant certification from inRiver PIM in 2013, Seller celum IMAGINE / celum SWIFT certification from celum gmbh in 2012, and celum Business Consultant certification, also from celum gmbh, in 2012. Andreas has also completed Basutbildning in 2017 and Tränarskolan 1 in 2019, both from Svenska Handbollförbundet. Furthermore, they have expressed an intention to obtain inRiver Certified Business Consultant and inRiver Certified Developer certifications, although no specific dates are mentioned.