Thomas Widing
OT-ingenjör at Billerud
Gävle, Sweden
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Top SchoolThomas Lindgren is a seasoned technology-driven executive and entrepreneur with more than two decades of leadership across the games, animation, and visual effects industries. As CEO of Goodbye Kansas Studios, he charts strategy, operations, and global partnerships at one of Europe’s leading studios for visual effects and game services. He also serves as co-founder and chair of Northify and Wanderword, and has held board-level roles at Rahms Städ AB, Fatshark, Starbreeze, and Ecobloom, leveraging cross-disciplinary expertise to drive growth and strategic exits. His track record includes guiding technology-led productization and M&A, including the sale of Bitsquid to Autodesk to become Stingray, and navigating investments with major players like Tencent. He holds a Double MSc in Finance and Managerial Accounting from the Stockholm School of Economics and completed an MBA exchange at Western University, pairing financial acumen with strategic leadership. Based in Djursholm, Sweden, he thrives on bridging artistry and technology to shape the future of visual storytelling.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
technical college, Electrics, Technical College Graduate, technical college, Electrics, Technical College Graduate at PolhemsskolanSolängsskolan120p, Computer Engeneering, 120p, Computer Engeneering at University of GävleW2k, SQL, ASP, CGI, C++, UML, JAVA, W2k, SQL, ASP, CGI, C++, UML, JAVA at EBIInnovatörsutbildningen, Innovatörsutbildningen at Karlstad University
Swedish, English, German, Sign languages
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