In his role, Thomas supports Einride’s CEO across a wide range of strategic initiatives and operational priorities. The position requires adaptability, problem-solving, and a constant focus on execution.
“The core guiding principle for the role is to have a ‘get-things-done’ mentality, driving the company’s top priorities forward and resolving obstacles to success.”
Thomas acts as both an enabler for the executive team and a key link between the CEO and the wider organization, helping ensure smooth internal operations while managing strategic projects. It is a role he describes as both intense and rewarding.
“It’s fun, fast-paced, and a fantastic way to learn a lot in a short time.”
Einride’s mission was a natural fit for Thomas’s ambitions. Having followed the company’s development for years, he saw an opportunity to combine his passion for climate solutions with a role that drew on his previous experience in banking, investing, and consulting.
“Climate has always been a driving force in my career, and Einride is one of the most impactful companies in the climate tech space.”
The multifaceted nature of his current role also appealed to him personally, allowing him to connect insights from several industries while gaining firsthand experience of scaling a high-growth company.
Before joining Einride, Thomas completed an MSc in Economics at SSE. His interest in the subject began during his bachelor’s studies, particularly in behavioral and macroeconomics, and SSE offered an opportunity to deepen that knowledge while expanding into new business and finance disciplines.
He speaks warmly about the academic environment and community he encountered at the School.
“The SSE economics faculty has excellent researchers and professors and, above all, is a friendly and inspirational department to be part of.”
