Henric Larsson
About Henric Larsson
Henric Larsson is a Program Manager Business Systems with extensive experience in IT program management, particularly in the Nordic and Baltic regions. He has held various roles in prominent companies, overseeing significant projects related to ERP systems and M&A integrations.
Work at Northvolt
Henric Larsson has been serving as Program Manager Business Systems at Northvolt since 2022. In this role, he focuses on the integration and management of business systems within the organization. His responsibilities include overseeing various projects that enhance operational efficiency and support the company's growth in the battery manufacturing sector.
Previous Experience in IT Management
Before joining Northvolt, Larsson held the position of CIO at Lantmännen Cerealia from 2019 to 2022. He was responsible for overseeing IT due diligence and conducting IT and process pre-studies for significant mergers and acquisitions. His role involved reporting directly to the Group CIO and SVP M&A, showcasing his expertise in managing complex IT integrations.
Background in Project Management
Larsson has an extensive background in project management, holding an IPMA certification. He has led various large-scale implementations, including a Warehouse Management System for a global fashion retailer and a business process overhaul impacting over 1300 retail stores. His leadership training courses completed in 2019, 2020, and 2021 further enhance his project management capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Henric Larsson studied Physics at Linköping University, where he earned a Civilingenjör degree from 1995 to 2000. He furthered his education at the University of Gothenburg, obtaining a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from 2000 to 2004. This strong academic background supports his analytical skills and technical expertise in the IT and business systems domains.
Career Progression and Roles
Larsson's career includes significant roles at various organizations. He worked as a Senior Advisor at Centigo from 2015 to 2017 and as a Senior Project Manager M&A at Lantmännen Unibake in 2018-2019. His earlier experience includes positions at Omegapoint, JDA Software, and Magnificent, where he contributed to project management and consultancy in IT and security.