Mikael Thorslund
About Mikael Thorslund
Mikael Thorslund serves as the Director of Product Management and has extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple companies, including Bombardier and Balfour Beatty. He holds advanced degrees in business administration and science from notable institutions.
Work at Northvolt
Mikael Thorslund currently holds the position of Director of Product Management at Northvolt. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product development and management strategies within the organization, contributing to Northvolt's mission of creating sustainable battery solutions.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Before joining Northvolt, Mikael Thorslund accumulated extensive experience in product management and development. He served as Director of Strategy and Business Development at Bombardier from 2002 to 2010, where he focused on strategic initiatives. He continued at Bombardier as Director, Head of TCMS Base Platform from 2016 to 2019, and as Director, Head of Product Development from 2014 to 2016.
Career at Balfour Beatty
Mikael Thorslund worked at Balfour Beatty PLC in various capacities. He was the Business Unit Head for Signalling and Telecommunications in 2011 for nine months. He also held the position of Director of Sales and Projects Nordic from 2011 to 2014, where he managed sales strategies and project execution in the Nordic region.
Educational Background
Mikael Thorslund has a strong educational background. He studied at KTH Global Development Hub, earning a Master of Science degree from 1986 to 1991. He also attended Stockholm School of Economics, where he achieved a Master of Business Administration from 1999 to 2001. Additionally, he studied at Stockholm University from 1989 to 1991.
Early Career and Development Roles
Mikael Thorslund began his career as a Development Engineer at ABB from 1992 to 1995. He later worked as a Senior Consultant at Result from 1999 to 2001. His early roles provided him with a foundation in engineering and consultancy, which he built upon in his subsequent positions in product management and development.