Ola Svensson

COO at Knowit Swedspot AB

Ola Svensson has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. From 2018, they have been working at Knowit Swedspot AB, starting as a Technology and Business Developer responsible for business development, products, and services. In this role, they also served as a project manager for the Ezentric - Open innovation connected vehicle platform. In 2019, Ola became the COO of Knowit Swedspot AB.

Before joining Knowit Swedspot AB, Ola worked at Evidente AB for a significant period of time. From 2013 to 2018, they held the position of Manager, Engineering, and was responsible for leading the engineering department. Prior to this, from 2006 to 2012, they served as the Manager, Software Engineering at Evidente AB. Additionally, Ola worked as a Software Developer at Evidente AB from 1999 to 2005.

Ola's career started at Enator Telub AB in 1996, where they worked as a Software Developer, specializing in C++, Windows, client/server design and implementation. Ola also gained experience in GUI programming with OpenGL and hardware design.

Ola's early work experience includes a role as a Software Developer at Ericsson from 1994 to 1996, where they focused on the design and implementation of embedded real-time software for radar applications. Ola used programming languages such as C and worked in a UNIX development environment. In 1994, Ola worked on their Master thesis at Imperial College London, focusing on analysis with applications to automatic speech recognition. Ola implemented algorithms in C using UNIX.

Overall, Ola Svensson has extensive experience in various technical roles and has worked in multiple industries, including automotive, engineering, and telecommunications.

Ola Svensson began their education at Chalmers University of Technology in 1990 and graduated with a Master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering in 1994. In the same year, they attended Imperial College London and completed a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, specifically in the ICID program, from 1993 to 1994.

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Timeline

  • COO

    December, 2019 - present

  • Technology and Business Developer

    August, 2018