Thomas Gädda

Thomas Gädda has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and research institutions. Thomas currently holds the position of Chief Technology Officer at PiBond, a role they assumed in March 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Senior Vice President at PiBond from April 2021 to March 2022. Thomas also worked as a Director at PiBond from November 2015 to March 2021.

Before joining PiBond, Thomas worked at VTT, where they held various positions. From January 2014 to October 2015, they served as the Research Manager for Process Chemistry and Environmental Engineering. Thomas was also a Principal Scientist from May 2013 to October 2015. Thomas held the role of Research Coordinator for Functional Surfaces and Colloids from January 2012 to December 2013, and they worked as a Senior Research Scientist from April 2011 to May 2013.

Thomas had earlier been employed at Silecs as a Senior Chemist and Program Manager from July 2006 to March 2011. Additionally, they gained research experience at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan as a Researcher from October 2005 to July 2006.

To kickstart their career, Thomas worked at the University of Southern California as both a Research Assistant from February 2004 to September 2005 and a Teaching Assistant from August 2002 to January 2004.

Thomas Gädda obtained a M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan, where they studied from 1997 to 2002. Thomas further pursued their education at the University of Southern California and earned a Ph.D. in Chemistry from 2002 to 2005. Additionally, Thomas Gädda has an IPMA C certification, although the details of its institution, obtained month, and obtained year are not provided.