Clynton Thoresson
About Clynton Thoresson
Clynton Thoresson is an experienced Enterprise Architect currently working at Northvolt in Stockholm, Sweden. He has a diverse background in project management and stakeholder management across various industries, including oil and gas, mining, and electronics.
Current Role at Northvolt
Clynton Thoresson serves as an Enterprise Architect at Northvolt, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he leads architecture review boards to ensure that all project architectural designs align with the enterprise's overall framework. He also oversees due diligence processes through the Change Advisory Board, which evaluates new systems and modifications to existing production systems.
Previous Experience at Northvolt
Prior to his current role, Clynton Thoresson worked at Northvolt as a Program Manager for Manufacturing and Logistics Systems from 2019 to 2020. During this year-long tenure in Stockholm, Sweden, he focused on enhancing manufacturing and logistics processes within the organization.
Career Background in Manufacturing Systems
Clynton Thoresson has extensive experience in manufacturing systems management. He worked as a Manufacturing Systems Manager at Altech UEC from 2011 to 2014 in Durban, South Africa, and later served as a Senior Manager for Manufacturing and Logistics Systems at TFG Infotec from 2014 to 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa. His career also includes a role as Project Leader and Systems Architect at GE Intelligent Platforms from 2005 to 2011.
Education and Professional Development
Clynton Thoresson has a strong educational background. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of South Africa from 1992 to 1994. He also completed a Bachelor's Degree (Honours) in Business Administration, Management, and Operations at the University of Lincoln in 2013. Additionally, he participated in the Senior Management Development Programme at the University of Stellenbosch in 2012 and the Executive Development Programme at USB in 2018. He holds a PMI Certificate in Project Management, obtained from the Project Management Institute between 2009 and 2010.
Skills and Language Proficiency
Clynton Thoresson possesses expertise in process control engineering and software development across multiple industries, including lithium-ion battery, retail, and automotive sectors. He has international experience in stakeholder management and project management, particularly in oil and gas, mining, and electronics. He is fluent in English and Afrikaans and has completed the second module of Swedish for professionals.