Mathias began his career as a software developer and database specialist at BP Sweden in 1987 working on mainframes with the then cool technologies COBOL 68, JCL, and DL/1. Since 2018 Mathias is the owner of Evil Ape, primarily focused on getting customers drive value from their data. He is a strong believer in designing for better data before even thinking of or catering to technologies used to access. Mathias got into the ACE program as Oracle ACE Associate in 2017, and in 2019 he took the step to Oracle ACE Pro. Mathias is the founder and leader of SWEOUG (Sweden Oracle User Group).