Prior to Xelerated Packet Devices Thomas worked as a software and systems engineer for SwitchCore with the development of an integrated 16 ports Gigabit Ethernet switch/L3 router-on-a-chip. Previously worked for Ericsson Research with 3G networks and especially IPv6 in cellular environments. Thomas is active in several industrial organizations including in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), Swedish Network User's Society (SNUS), Network Processor Forum (NPF, CSIX, CPIX) and IPv6 forum. Thomas holds a MsC in Computer Science from Stockholm University.