Martin Krona
About Martin Krona
Martin Krona serves as the Chief IoT Solutions Officer at Telit Cinterion, bringing extensive experience in digitalization and IoT. He has held various leadership roles across multiple companies, including Markforged and Telit, and has a strong background in managing growth and developing high-performing teams.
Current Role at Telit Cinterion
Martin Krona serves as the Chief IoT Solutions Officer at Telit Cinterion, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing innovative IoT solutions that cater to a diverse range of industries. His leadership is aimed at driving growth and enhancing the company's market position in the rapidly evolving IoT landscape. The role is based in Irvine, California, USA.
Previous Experience at Markforged
Before joining Telit Cinterion, Martin Krona worked at Markforged as the President EMEA from 2022 to 2024. During his tenure, he was responsible for overseeing operations and strategic initiatives across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions. His leadership contributed to the company's expansion and market presence in the additive manufacturing sector.
Tenure at Telit
Martin Krona previously held the position of Senior Vice President EMEA at Telit from 2020 to 2022. Based in Hamburg, Germany, he was instrumental in driving the company's growth and enhancing its service offerings in the IoT sector. His experience in this role laid the groundwork for his current position at Telit Cinterion.
Education and Expertise
Martin Krona studied at Blekinge Institute of Technology, where he earned a Master of Science in Marketing and Business Development from 2000 to 2004. He also studied Financial Strategy at Kristianstad University, achieving 20 credits in 2002. His educational background complements his expertise in managing growth curves and digitalization, particularly in IoT, automotive, and mobile applications.
Leadership and Management Experience
Throughout his career, Martin Krona has held various leadership positions, including General Manager at Masternaut from 2011 to 2015 and CEO at HIQ Karlskrona from 2019 to 2020. He has demonstrated strong commercial acumen and hands-on management skills, contributing to the development of high-performing teams and transforming businesses into market leaders through strategic vision.