Mr. Thomas Nielsen has been Chief Digital Officer for Global Transaction Banking at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft since September 2017. Mr. Nielsen served as chief digital officer at Tesco. Mr. Nielsen served as Senior Vice President of Products at Brightcove, Inc. since June 2013. Mr. Nielsen served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of RealNetworks Inc., from November 2011 to July 3, 2012. Mr. Nielsen served as Director of Engineering for Adobe's Creative Professional Business Unit - responsible for the product development of Adobe's print and web-design products. He served as Vice President of the Digital Imaging Group at Adobe Systems, leading the business unit for Adobe's largest product line which includes Photoshop, Elements and Lightroom, in addition to mobile, web and tablet solutions. Prior to Adobe, Mr. Nielsen spent six years at Microsoft, where among many other duties, he led the Windows Printing and Imaging and Windows Digital Document teams where he was instrumental in defining and delivering the Windows XP Digital Photography experience as well as being responsible for leading Microsoft's digital imaging and electronic document strategy for future versions of the Windows operating system. While at Microsoft, Mr. Nielsen was also responsible for the planning & development of Microsoft's print server business. Mr. Nielsen represented many of Microsoft's strategies and technologies by way of keynote speeches, industry standards and conference presentations. He has a strong passion for technology and customer solutions - specifically in the areas of digital imaging, electronic documents and multimedia - extending into mobile and wireless technologies. He spent the first nine years of his career at MGI Software Corp., a Canadian digital imaging software company. Mr. Nielsen has over 15 years experience leading and managing cutting edge technology research & development in the software industry and has focused the last few years bridging engineering and business leadership functions. He served as a Director at RealNetworks Inc., since December 2011. Mr. Nielsen served as a Director of PNI Digital Media ULC (also known as PhotoChannel Networks Inc), since June 23, 2005. Mr. Nielsen served as Director of Research and Development for MGI Software. He holds a Bachelor of Computer Science degree from Tietgenskolen EDB-skolen Denmark (Tietgen Business School in Denmark) in 1990.
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