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Leif Dellmar

Central Technology & Services Director at Paradox Interactive

Leif Dellmar has a diverse work experience in various leadership roles. Leif started their career at Sun Microsystems, where they worked as a Systems Specialist in different capacities, focusing on high-priority customer support issues. Leif later became a Team Leader for a group of System Specialists, responsible for daily operations and ensuring customer SLAs were met. Leif then progressed to the role of Solution Center Manager, overseeing the company's incident services in Sweden and leading the local teams.

Following their time at Sun Microsystems, Leif joined Vizrt as a Professional Services Manager, where they had operational responsibility for System Engineers and Solution Architects in Europe. Leif also had global responsibility for process coordination and development governance. Later, Leif became the Professional Services Director for the NEMEA region, responsible for the design and project deliveries within this area.

Leif then transitioned to Tieto, where they held several leadership positions. As the Head of Industry Solution SaaS, they built and led a team to enable SaaS transitions within the organization. Leif also ran the SaaS Center of Excellence program to accelerate SaaS knowledge and capabilities. Leif then became the Head of TECO and IS SaaS, overseeing the Tieto Enterprise Cloud Orchestrator and advocating for DevOps and Modernization. Leif subsequently served as the Head of Data Analytics Implementation, and eventually became the Head of Integrations and API-Management. In this role, Leif was responsible for evaluating, developing, and implementing 3rd party Data Analytics and AI applications, as well as managing integration teams and the Tieto Integration Server platform.

Currently, Leif Dellmar is working at Paradox Interactive as the Central Technology & Services Director. In this role, they are responsible for central game services, IT, analytics & BI, product launch, and publishing production. Leif oversees the development and operations of central technologies and systems, such as online systems, game engine, tools, and CI/CD pipelines. Leif also has responsibilities in strategy, budgeting, policies, business operations, and staffing/recruitment.

Leif Dellmar earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree from Linköping University, from the years 1989 to 1994. Prior to attending Linköping University, Leif Dellmar also attended Umeå University from 1986 to 1989. Before their university studies, Leif Dellmar studied at Dragonskolan, but the specific years are unknown.

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Timeline

  • Central Technology & Services Director

    June, 2022 - present

  • Director Of Grand Strategy Games Tech

    November, 2020

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