Experience

Padel Tampere

• Finland
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Coaching

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  Head of coaching operations for Padel Tampere and Padel Club Finland, i.e. Ledap Finland.



Etteplan

• Finland
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Vice President, Software and Embedded Solutions

  • Aug 2020 - Mar 2022

  Led a Software and Embedded Solutions Service Area at Etteplan. Global operations of 800 professionals who design electronics, FPGA, embedded software, connectivity, applications, cloud solutions and digital services needed in various industries, e.g. ICT, Automotive, Medical, Industrial equipment, Energy and Retail to name few. Member of the Etteplan Group leadership team. We achieved a new organisational setup for the international operations, two acquisitions (Denmark, Poland) and at the… Show more Led a Software and Embedded Solutions Service Area at Etteplan. Global operations of 800 professionals who design electronics, FPGA, embedded software, connectivity, applications, cloud solutions and digital services needed in various industries, e.g. ICT, Automotive, Medical, Industrial equipment, Energy and Retail to name few. Member of the Etteplan Group leadership team. We achieved a new organisational setup for the international operations, two acquisitions (Denmark, Poland) and at the same time strong growth both in top line as well as in profitability of the operations. Show less



TietoEVRY

• Finland
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• EVP, Head of Product Development Services

  • Dec 2019 - Aug 2020

  Led the Product Development Services - Service Line at TietoEVRY with P&L responsibility for the business with a global customer base. The team is a strong global team of 1800+ professionals in 3G/4G/5G, Cloud, Connectivity, IoT technologies and Automotive and many other key SW and domain expertise areas needed in new products and industries. Based mainly in China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Poland, Sweden, Ukraine and US. Member of the TietoEVRY Corporation Group leadership team.



Tieto

• Finland
• Information Technology & Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• EVP, Head of Product Development Services

  • Aug 2015 - Dec 2019

  Leading the Product Development Services - Service Line at Tieto with P&L responsibility for the business with a global customer base. The team is global team of strong professionals in 3G/4G/5G, Cloud, Connectivity, IoT technologies, Automotive and many other key SW and domain expertise areas needed in new products and industries. We are based mainly in China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Poland, Sweden and US. Member of the Tieto Corporation leadership team.

• VP, Head of BU

  • May 2014 - Jul 2015

  Responsible for heading a BU with global delivery operations, sales and bid management, resource management and financial performance of the unit.

• Head of Service Area Finland, CEM

  • Dec 2013 - May 2014

  Tampere Responsible for people management for 2 sites in Finland, Finland profit and loss responsibility, utilization management for the team and competence development. Customer relationship improvements and drive for better quality and improved customer deliveries by strong involvement in the customer interface. Several activities managed globally within the Service Practice, e.g. resource management.



Eatech Oy

• Finland
• Information Technology & Services

• Member of the Board

  • Apr 2013 - Feb 2018

  Eatech Oy is an innovative, energetic and strongly growing IT and SW company. Eatech provides SW products and solutions for different industries, e.g. Industrial Internet solutions, distributed solutions and payment solutions for SME- as well as large enterprise customers. www.eatech.fi



Nokia

• Finland
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director, Software and Services Sourcing

  • Jun 2011 - Jan 2013

  Espoo Global responsibility for sourcing domains/categories including Software licensing, R&D subcontracting sourcing, Content sourcing, External Design and Manufacturing sourcing, Logistics services sourcing and Print & Packaging sourcing. Main responsibilities included sourcing strategy for mentioned categories, operative sourcing execution with Business Units, procurement and supplier portfolio management. Responsibility for annual business volume above 1 billion Euro.

• Director, R&D Subcontracting Sourcing

  • Jun 2007 - Jun 2011

  Strategic, operational and business responsibility of the R&D Subcontracting Sourcing globally at Nokia. Main responsibility was to create new subcontracting strategy, consolidate supplier portfolio, drive offshoring big time and implement strategies with Nokia R&D Units. Strategic sourcing, procurement, outsourcing, subcontracting and other forms of collaboration included in the work scope as well. Leading a team of around 100 sourcing/procurement professionals. Responsibility for annual… Show more Strategic, operational and business responsibility of the R&D Subcontracting Sourcing globally at Nokia. Main responsibility was to create new subcontracting strategy, consolidate supplier portfolio, drive offshoring big time and implement strategies with Nokia R&D Units. Strategic sourcing, procurement, outsourcing, subcontracting and other forms of collaboration included in the work scope as well. Leading a team of around 100 sourcing/procurement professionals. Responsibility for annual business volume between 300-500M€ depending of the year.

• Director, S60 Releases, Software Platforms Configuration management

  • 2005 - 2007

  Symbian Series60 SW Platform continuous integration, verification and testing functions as well as S60 customer delivery and technical support functions towards the Symbian S60 licensee companies. S60 release programs potfolio management including Program activities such as program office, program teams and portfolio balancing. Global team of approximately 500+ experienced SW professionals in several countries to deliver high quality SW.

• Program Manager, Symbian Series60 Release program

  • 2002 - 2005

  WCDMA SW Release Program manager for the first Symbian/Series60 SW platform based WCDMA/3G product (Nokia 6630). Several key 3G Products launched based on the release.

• Director, Internet Access technologies

  • 1999 - 2002

  Development of various Internet and Multimedia technologies, from strategies to implementation and standardisation of them. Including various WCDMA technologies, Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) and location based technologies.

• SW and Technical development, various positions

  • 1992 - 1999

  Various SW and technology development positions at Nokia Networks and Nokia. I have strongly been involved in ETSI, IETF, ITU-T, WAP forum standardisation as part of my work during these years of technology development.



Tampere University of Technology

• Finland
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 1991 - Jun 1992

  Research assistant and teaching assistant in the Computer technology lab and related teaching courses.



Raute Oyj

• Finland
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Trainee

  • May 1989 - Aug 1990

  Trainee at the Raute Precision unit for automation systems design and development. Varoius types of automation related design and assembly tasks as part of the trainee work or the Thesis work for the B.Sc Thesis.