Thomas Christensen
About Thomas Christensen
Thomas Christensen serves as the VP of Engineering at Acquia, bringing extensive experience in software development and engineering leadership from previous roles at companies like CivicPlus and Monsido.
Current Role at Acquia
Thomas Christensen serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Acquia, a position he has held since 2024. He operates in a hybrid capacity from Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark. In this role, he focuses on engineering leadership, emphasizing improvements in website accessibility and user experience.
Previous Experience at CivicPlus
Prior to his current role, Thomas worked at CivicPlus as the Vice President of Engineering from 2023 to 2024. His tenure at CivicPlus followed the acquisition of Optimere, where he transitioned into a leadership position, contributing to the company's engineering strategies in a hybrid work environment in Denmark.
Career at Monsido
Thomas held the position of Chief Technology Officer at Monsido from 2014 to 2021. During his time there, he played a significant role in the merger of Monsido with NextRequest and ArchiveSocial, which led to the formation of Optimere in 2021. His leadership contributed to the company's strategic direction and technological advancements.
Educational Background
Thomas studied at Teknisk Skole Ballerup, where he achieved a Datafagtekniker qualification from 1999 to 2004. This educational background laid the foundation for his career in technology and engineering, equipping him with essential skills in data and programming.
Early Career at PwC
Thomas began his professional career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as an IT Programmer from 2005 to 2006. He also served as a Datafagtekniker Trainee at PwC from 2001 to 2004, where he gained valuable experience in application support and programming during his early years in the industry.