Stefan Wessels is a highly-skilled product developer with over 20 years of experience in both creative and technical roles. He began his career in South Africa before moving to Sweden to work for top agencies such as Y&R WCJ and Nokia. Stefan has worked with a variety of well-known brands, including Ericsson, MTV, and Google, and has won awards for his work on campaigns for artists such as Eminem and Massive Attack. In 2004, Stefan co-founded Breakdesign, a highly successful research and development studio that created mobile games, apps, and niche community platforms for clients such as Adobe and Microsoft. He later took on the role of CTO for several hardware startups, where he developed connected devices and applications designed to improve user experiences. Stefan's most recent position is as the CTO of X Shore Sweden, a company that is developing innovative electric boats.