Thomas Eder – Head of Embedded Wireless Solutions, is a recognized R&D and Business Leader with over 15 years of experience in the wireless networks telecommunications industry. He currently heads Nokia’s Embedded Wireless Solutions organization, where he is responsible for introducing applications to industrial and mission-critical private wireless 5G networks, as well as Nokia Drone Networks.
With a strong background in all generations of mobile communication standards, ranging from 2G to 5G, and applications, Thomas brings unique insights into the challenges and opportunities in the mobile communication space. His expertise in software, hardware, and testing enables him to design and develop robust solutions that integrate seamlessly with hardware components and meet the needs of customers.
As a leader in business and R&D, Thomas has built a powerful set of best practices and know-how that can guide the implementation of robotics and industrial connectivity use cases relying on mobile communication infrastructure. In addition to his work with Nokia Drone Networks, Thomas also serves as a Board Member of the GSMA ACJA, where he combines his ecosystem and business management skills with a proven technological background in mobile networks and robotics technology.
Beyond his professional achievements, Thomas is also an active division leader of a voluntary fire station. In his free time, he enjoys exploring his interests in Formula 1 technology, running, and climbing.