Odd Waller
About Odd Waller
Odd Waller serves as the Head of Software Excellence and Information Security at Saab, a position he has held since 2022. With extensive experience in information security and IT management, he has previously worked at notable companies such as WirelessCar, Iver Sverige, and Cook Medical.
Current Role at Saab
Odd Waller serves as the Head of Software Excellence and Information Security at Saab. He has held this position since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing software development practices and ensuring the security of information systems within the organization. His expertise in software excellence and information security is critical to Saab's operations.
Previous Experience at WirelessCar
Odd Waller worked at WirelessCar from 2016 to 2019. Initially, he served as the Manager of Car OEM Operations for two years in Gothenburg, Sweden. Following this role, he transitioned to the position of Security Manager, where he focused on enhancing security measures within the organization for one year.
Career at Cook Medical
Odd Waller has a significant history with Cook Medical, where he held multiple positions from 1997 to 2010. His roles included Computer Support and Programmer, IT Manager, Production and Manufacturing Systems Administrator, and Linux/Unix and Security Administrator. This diverse experience contributed to his technical skills and knowledge in information systems.
Education and Academic Background
Odd Waller studied Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he achieved a degree equivalent to a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems. He also studied at Princeton University, further enhancing his academic credentials in the field of computer science.
Leadership Roles in Information Security
Odd Waller has held several leadership positions in information security. He served as the Information Security Manager at Göteborgs Stad from 2019 to 2020 and was the Head of Platform and Services at Iver Sverige from 2020 to 2021. His experience in these roles has solidified his expertise in managing and securing information systems.