☁️ Lars Åkerlund

Chief Technology Officer at Redeploy

Lars Åkerlund has a diverse range of work experience starting from 2011. ☁️ Lars began their career as the Founder & Developer of Acolytos UF, where they created a hyperlocal community platform. During this time, their business plan was recognized as one of the best in the region. Following this, Lars worked as a Field Service Technician at Smartify for four years. In 2016, they transitioned to Telia as an IT Technician and stayed until 2018. In the same year, Lars joined Centric as an IT Consultant for a short period. Currently, Lars holds the role of Chief Technology Officer at Redeploy, which they started in October 2020. Additionally, they also work as a Cloud Architect at the same company, a role they have held since August 2018.

Lars Åkerlund's education history is as follows:

Lars Åkerlund attended JB gymnasiet from 2009 to 2012, where they studied Information Technology. ☁️ Lars obtained an associate degree in Network Operations from Mid Sweden University starting in 2015, with no specified end year.

In addition to their academic education, Lars Åkerlund has obtained several certifications. ☁️ Lars received the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate: Cloud Platform certification from Microsoft in December 2018. In April 2017, they obtained the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate: Office 365 certification. Prior to that, in April 2012, they obtained the Microsoft Certified Professional certification. In May 2011, they obtained the Microsoft Technology Associate: Networking Fundamentals certification.

Furthermore, Lars Åkerlund received the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer certification from The Linux Foundation in August 2019. ☁️ Lars also obtained the Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, and Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate certifications from Microsoft in June 2019, and the Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate certification from Microsoft in October 2022.

Additionally, Lars Åkerlund obtained the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification in March 2019, the Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate and Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certifications in September 2021 and January 2019 respectively.

Lastly, Lars Åkerlund obtained the HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate certification from HashiCorp in July 2020, the Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate certification from Microsoft in March 2020, and the Certified Kubernetes Administrator certification from The Linux Foundation in August 2019.

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  • Chief Technology Officer

    October, 2020 - present

  • Cloud Architect

    August, 2018