Nils Franzen is an experienced technology and security leader with over 15 years of hands-on engineering and organizational leadership, currently serving as IT-Säkerhetsansvarig in Stockholm. He has co-founded an AI-native GRC startup and brings practical expertise with LLMs, RAG, multi-agent orchestration, and modern cloud architectures while also delivering enterprise security programs like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. Nils has repeatedly transformed monoliths into microservices, built automated cloud platforms, and scaled operations from first hire to global SaaS deployments, balancing product ownership with security stewardship. He’s known for building high-performing, distributed teams and achieving strong eNPS scores through coaching and tailored agile practices. Notably, his career blends deep engineering (Java, Go, Python, gRPC) with strategic governance—creating standards, SSDLCs, and certification-ready programs for customers like Ericsson and Microsoft.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Executive Management Program, Executive Management Program at Stockholm School of Economics Executive Education
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Uppsala University
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