Mikael Söderberg
About Mikael Söderberg
Mikael Söderberg serves as the Chief Digital Officer at Northvolt, where he plays a key role in shaping the company's digital strategy for gigafactories. He has extensive experience in technology and management, having held various advisory and leadership positions across multiple companies, including Voi Technology and Scoutbee.
Work at Northvolt
Mikael Söderberg serves as the Chief Digital Officer at Northvolt, a position he has held since 2022. He is part of the executive management team and reports directly to the CEO. His responsibilities include shaping the digital strategy for Northvolt's gigafactories, with a focus on industry 4.0 technologies. He is also responsible for the development and deployment of Northvolt's industry 4.0 tech platform, which is essential for the operation of next-generation battery cell gigafactories.
Current Advisory Roles
In addition to his role at Northvolt, Mikael Söderberg has been an Advisor at Voi Technology since 2020. He also serves as an Advisor at Antler, contributing to the development of innovative startups. Furthermore, he has been involved with X Shore, a company specializing in 100% electric boats, as an Investor and Advisor since 2021.
Previous Experience at Scoutbee
Mikael Söderberg held multiple roles at Scoutbee, including Advisor, Board Member, and Chief Product and Technology Officer. He served as an Advisor for seven months in 2022 and was a Board Member from 2021 to 2022. His tenure included overseeing product and technology strategies, contributing to the company's growth and innovation in Berlin, Germany.
Education and Expertise
Mikael Söderberg has a diverse educational background. He studied Business Administration and Management at Stanford University, completing The Innovative Technology Leader Program in 2018. He also earned a Master's degree in Computational Linguistics from the University of Gothenburg from 1989 to 1991. Additionally, he completed the UGL program at Försvarshögskolan - Swedish Defence University in 2015, enhancing his leadership skills.
Career Background
Mikael Söderberg has extensive experience in technology and management roles across various companies. He was the Founder, CEO, and CTO of Mocean Laboratories AB from 2004 to 2010. His previous positions include Director IVI Platforms at Luxoft, Senior Advisor at LG Electronics, and Project Manager at ABB. He has also held board positions at organizations such as GENIVI Alliance and Smashing Ideas, showcasing his leadership and strategic capabilities in the tech industry.