Intellex Acquires Expert by Big Village

We're thrilled to announce that Intellex has acquired Expert by Big Village, effective March 22, 2024. This strategic move enhances our capabilities and strengthens our commitment to delivering exceptional solutions to our customers.

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Expert Details

Transport Innovation and Venture Building

ID: 739400 Australia

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Expert possesses 20+ years' experience in transport innovation and venture building. His key experience includes 15 years at OEM's, e.g., Volvo, Volkswagen Group, and Scania -- as well as growing a number of scale-ups and start-ups.

Expert has been Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, Company Director, Head of Innovation, and Head of User Research. He provides expert advice in Emerging Technologies, Market Intelligence, and Strategic and Operational Management.

Application areas include future transport, mobility, logistics, digitalization, and intelligent transport systems. Settings: urban, regional, and long-haul transport -- and implementing technologies like autonomous driving, e-mobility, and connectivity.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 2018 Degree: Certificate Subject: Customer-Focused Innovation Institution: Stanford Graduate School of Business (US)
Year: 2000 Degree: M.Sc. (exchange year) Subject: Aeronautics and Space Engineering Institution: ISAE-SUPAERO (France)
Year: 2002 Degree: M.Sc. Subject: Vehicle Engineering Institution: Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden)

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2023 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Director Department:
Responsibilities:
Expert leverages over 20 years of experience in transport innovation and venture building, including 15 years at OEM's. These include Volvo, Volkswagen Group, and Scania, as well as growing a number of scale-ups and start-ups.

Expert has held roles such as Chief Technology and Innovation Officer; Company Director; Head of Innovation; and Head of User Research. He provides expert advice in:

- Emerging Technologies
- Market Intelligence
- Strategic and Operational Management

Expert's consulting is applied to Future Transport, Mobility, Logistics, Digitalization, and Intelligent Transport Systems. Settings include urban, regional, and long-haul transport, and implementing technologies like autonomous driving, e-mobility, and connectivity.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2021 to 2023 Employer: Lowa Lighting Title: Chief Technology & Innovation Officer Department:
Responsibilities:
Managing technology development and innovation, including R&D and Product Management. Scaling up the company through securing capabilities, establishing processes automation, and creating and developing a company strategy, processes, and organizational structure.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2019 to 2021 Employer: Scania Title: Head of Innovation Office Department:
Responsibilities:
Building corporate capabilities for innovation and venture building, including processes, and design methodologies, while heading innovation initiatives and partnerships in integrated transport systems and mobility with a main focus on intelligent transport systems, autonomous vehicles, e-mobility (BEV, PHEV, fuel cell vehicles, and catenary e-highways), and infrastructure for connectivity, data sharing, electrical charging, and hydrogen refuelling.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2013 to 2019 Employer: Scania Title: Head of User Research and Ergonomics Design Department:
Responsibilities:
Globally responsible for international user research for the development of new commercial transport solutions and generating insights and ideas for design and engineering.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2012 to 2013 Employer: Scania Title: Strategy and Business Analysist Department:
Responsibilities:
Supporting Scania's Executive Board with internal studies and reviews of Scania's strategies, processes, operations, and organisation.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2011 to 2012 Employer: Scania Title: Project Manager Department:
Responsibilities:
Managing the development of test facilities at Research & Development, through managing sub-project managers, specifying requirements, budgeting, negotiation, procurement, certification, and commissioning of the test labs, delivering complex projects under a tight time schedule and budget.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2009 to 2011 Employer: STARCS: S&T Aerodynamics Research Centre Sweden Title: Business Area Manager Department:
Responsibilities:
STARCS (S&T Aerodynamics Research Centre Sweden) was a scale-up company offering world-leading products and services in aeronautics R&D. The company was acquired and discontinued in 2011.
Having full P&L responsibility, managing extensive marketing campaigns, and leading senior project managers and technical experts in delivering aeronautics R&D projects (services and products) to some of the largest organizations in aeronautical R&D customers in Asia and Europe.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2005 to 2009 Employer: Volvo Cars Title: Aero-Design Strategic Advisor Department:
Responsibilities:
As a member of the Strategic Design Team at the Volvo Design Department, managed aero-design project, design strategies, and concept design work for CO2 reduction and actively contributed to the development and testing of aerodynamics design of new car models.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2002 to 2005 Employer: Mannerfelt Design Team Title: Designer Department:
Responsibilities:
Sea vessel and transport system design, Hull design, Hydrostatic stability, Hydro- and Aerodynamics of high-speed vessels.

International Experience

Years Country / Region Summary
Years: 2018 to Present Country / Region: Australia Summary: Driving transport innovation supporting the private and public sectors in understadning technology and market development, and how to create and execute strategies.
Years: 2002 to Present Country / Region: Sweden Summary: Driving transport innovation supporting the private and public sectors in understanding technology and market development, and how to create and execute strategies.

Accrued over 15 years of experience in management positions at OEM's like Volvo, Volkswagen, and Scania.
Years: 2009 to 2011 Country / Region: China Summary: Managing extensive marketing campaigns, and leading senior project managers and technical experts in delivering aeronautics R&D projects (services and products). Clients: some of the largest organizations in aeronautical R&D customers in Southeast Asia, including the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) and Chengdu Aircraft Research & Design Institute (CADI).
Years: 2009 to 2011 Country / Region: South Korea Summary: Managing extensive marketing campaigns, and leading senior project managers and technical experts in delivering aeronautics R&D projects (services and products). Clients: some of the largest organizations in aeronautical R&D customers in Southeast Asia, including the Agency for Defense Development (ADD) in Daejeon, South Korea.
Years: 2009 to 2011 Country / Region: Singapore Summary: Managing extensive marketing campaigns, and leading senior project managers and technical experts in delivering aeronautics R&D projects (services and products) to some of the largest organisations in aeronautical R&D customers in Southeast Asia, including the DSO National Laboratories in Singapore.

Additional Experience

Marketing Experience
Domestic and international marketing (Europe and APAC)

Language Skills

Language Proficiency
English Advanced
Swedish Advanced
French Fluent

Fields of Expertise

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