Malin Ekman
About Malin Ekman
Malin Ekman serves as the Head of Release and Configuration Management at Combat Systems, a position she has held since 2021. With extensive experience in configuration management across various companies, she has worked at Saab, Ericsson, and BOMBARDIER, among others.
Current Role at Saab
Malin Ekman serves as the Head of Release and Configuration Management at Combat Systems within Saab. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the strategic management of release processes and configuration control. Her role involves overseeing the integration of configuration management practices within the Combat Systems division, ensuring that all configurations meet the necessary standards and requirements.
Previous Experience at Saab
Prior to her current role, Malin Ekman worked at Saab in various capacities. She served as Configuration Manager from 2018 to 2020 and as Manager of Configuration Management from 2020 to 2021. Her experience at Saab has provided her with a deep understanding of the company's operational frameworks and configuration management processes.
Experience at Ericsson
Malin Ekman has a substantial background in configuration management from her time at Ericsson. She worked as Configuration Manager in Kista from 2017 to 2018 and previously from 2001 to 2007. Her roles involved managing configuration processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards during her tenure at the company.
Consulting and Engineering Roles
Malin Ekman has held several consulting and engineering positions throughout her career. She worked as a CM Consultant at Sylog Sverige AB from 2011 to 2014 and again from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, she served as Configuration & Product Data Management Engineer at BOMBARDIER from 2014 to 2016. These roles contributed to her expertise in configuration management across different sectors.
Educational Background
Malin Ekman studied at Umeå University from 1991 to 1993. This educational foundation has supported her career in configuration management and related fields, equipping her with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in her various roles throughout her professional journey.