Inge Grønbæk

Inge Grønbæk received his M.Sc. degree in computer science from the Technical University, Trondheim, Norway, in 1977. He has since been involved in protocol design and implementation for systems involving circuit switching, packet switching, and message handling. He was for a period seconded from Siemens Norway A/S to NATO at SHAPE Technical Centre (STC) in the Hague, Holland, where he was working in the area of protocol standardisation. In 1994 he took a position as Chief of technical development at the Networks division of the Norwegian Telecom. In September 1998 he transferred to Telenor (former Norwegian Telecom) R&D as Senior Adviser. In the period 1999 to 2002 he was the Telenor representative in the international 3G.IP Focus Group aiming at applying IP technology in third generation mobile systems. His current focus is in the area of IP based network evolution, in particular on architecture and service production for M2M and connected objects. He is currently representing Telenor in the ETSI TC M2M.