Marcus Ulmefors
About Marcus Ulmefors
Marcus Ulmefors serves as the Director of Data & Machine Learning Platforms at Northvolt since 2022, bringing extensive experience in data science and engineering. He has held various roles in the tech and automotive industries, contributing to projects in battery modeling and data platform development.
Work at Northvolt
Marcus Ulmefors has been serving as the Director of Data & Machine Learning Platforms at Northvolt since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for making build vs buy decisions for the data tool portfolio. Prior to this position, he worked as a Data Scientist specializing in Battery Modeling from 2019 to 2020 and as Engineering Manager for Data from 2020 to 2022. He has contributed to external and internal communication regarding the Northvolt Data Platform, emphasizing its business value and technical aspects.
Education and Expertise
Marcus Ulmefors holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London, which he completed from 2008 to 2012. He has also studied Aeronautics and Astronautics at Beihang University in 2011, and he has a background in Business Administration and Wind Power from Uppsala University. His education includes a Nanodegree in Self-Driving Car Engineering from Udacity and various studies in Philology at Mälardalen University and the University of Gothenburg.
Professional Background
Marcus Ulmefors has a diverse professional background spanning various roles in technology and engineering. He has worked at Hertz Rent a Car in multiple capacities, including Customer Sales Representative and Market Analyst. His experience includes roles as a Software Developer and Project Manager at Volvo Construction Equipment, Chief Information Officer at InnoVentum AB, and Co-Founder of Barrel AI. He also served as a Battery Data Scientist at M-KOPA Labs and has experience as a Mobile App Developer at ÅF Technology AB.
Board Membership at Immetric
Since 2021, Marcus Ulmefors has been a Board Director at Immetric. In this capacity, he contributes to strategic decision-making and governance. His involvement in the board reflects his expertise in data and technology, as well as his commitment to advancing the industry through effective leadership.
Achievements in Engineering Career Development
Marcus Ulmefors co-authored the Engineering Career Ladder for Software and Data specialists at Northvolt. This initiative aims to provide a structured framework for career progression within the organization, highlighting his commitment to fostering professional development in the engineering field.