Lars Brenna

Lars Brenna is a seasoned professional with a background in software development, research, and business sales, emphasizing impact-driven solutions for societal advancement.

With expertise in internet architecture, distributed systems, stream processing, cloud computing, and confidential computing, Lars has a strong skill set in Python, C++, Java, OSGi, Equinox, Eclipse, Hadoop, and Oracle.

His educational journey includes a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway, as well as studies in Pipeline Technology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).

Having served in various roles such as Senior Program Manager at Microsoft, Associate Professor, Co-Founder, CTO, and Product Manager at different organizations, Lars has a wealth of experience in research, academia, and industry.

Lars Brenna's current research interests focus on privacy issues concerning data collection and processing systems, with a specific emphasis on confidential computing, aiming to address data security challenges.

He has a notable history of working in six countries, engaging in projects related to moving large data sets efficiently for high-speed analysis and decision-making processes.

His previous research delved into push-based supplements for web systems, with a focus on distributed systems' scalability and NFA-based event processing systems.

In addition to his research and academic pursuits, Lars has practical experience in startups, software engineering, and technology management, bringing a holistic perspective to his work.

Continuously blending the realms of science, engineering, and business, Lars Brenna is driven by a passion for impactful innovation and technological advancement, making him a valuable asset in the fields of personalization, fintech, and software solutions.