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Board Member
Suomen Rugbyliitto/Finnish Rugby FederationBoard Member
Dec. 2024Helsinki, Uusimaa, FinlandAs a Board Member of the Finnish Rugby Federation, I contribute to shaping the strategic direction and ensuring the sustainable growth of rugby in Finland. My responsibilities include: • Collaborating with fellow board members to develop and implement policies that promote the sport at all levels, from grassroots to elite rugby. • Supporting initiatives aimed at increasing inclusivity, diversity, and community engagement within the rugby ecosystem. • Providing strategic oversight to enhance organizational efficiency, governance, and long-term development. • Building partnerships with local and international stakeholders to strengthen Finland’s presence in the global rugby network. My goal is to leverage my leadership and project management expertise to help elevate Finnish rugby, inspiring players, supporters, and communities nationwide.
Team Manager
Warriors Rugby ClubTeam Manager
Jun. 2024Helsinki, Uusimaa, FinlandAs the Team Manager for the Warriors Rugby Club, I play a key role in fostering a high-performance culture and supporting the holistic development of our players. My responsibilities include coordinating logistics for training sessions, matches, and travel, ensuring seamless communication between coaches, players, and stakeholders. I oversee player welfare and work closely with the coaching staff to implement strategies that enhance team cohesion and performance. My role also involves managing administrative tasks, organizing team events, and maintaining morale, all while promoting a positive and inclusive environment. By blending strong leadership with a deep commitment to the sport, I help drive the Warriors Rugby Club towards competitive excellence both on and off the field.
Chief Executive Officer
NorthAlgoChief Executive Officer
May. 2024Helsinki Metropolitan AreaAs the CEO of NorthAlgo, I lead our mission to empower startups and enterprises by providing tailored technical solutions and strategic support. At NorthAlgo, we specialize in outsourcing top-tier software developers, offering CTO-level advisory services, and delivering cutting-edge software solutions to drive innovation and growth. My role involves steering the company's vision, fostering strong client relationships, and ensuring our team delivers exceptional value to every partner. We collaborate closely with incubators, accelerators, and businesses to help startups scale their technology, optimize operations, and succeed in competitive markets. At NorthAlgo, we believe in building partnerships that combine technology, strategy, and scalability to create sustainable success. Let's connect and explore how we can support your journey.
Co-Founder
NorthAlgoCo-Founder
May. 2024At NorthAlgo, I focus on driving innovation and growth by providing startups and enterprises with the technical expertise and resources they need to succeed. We specialize in scaling technical teams, offering CTO-level advisory services, and delivering custom software solutions tailored to our clients' unique needs. Our mission is to empower businesses by blending cutting-edge technology with practical, scalable strategies. By partnering with incubators and accelerators, we aim to help startups navigate the challenges of growth, from technology development to team scalability and market readiness. With a commitment to quality and collaboration, NorthAlgo is your partner in building a strong foundation for sustainable success.
Chief Technology Officer
Vividize: Chinese CharactersChief Technology Officer
Feb. 2024Helsinki Metropolitan AreaAs CTO of Vividize, I oversee all technical aspects of the company, from system architecture to team leadership, ensuring our technology aligns with strategic goals and market demands. My role involves managing product development, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and leading technical innovation to maintain our competitive edge. I prioritize scalability, data security, and high availability, leveraging technologies like Kubernetes and cloud-native services to support a global user base. With a focus on Agile methodologies, I foster a collaborative development environment, aligning our technical roadmap with Vividize’s vision for growth and user engagement.
Chief Technology Officer
Vireum OyChief Technology Officer
Jan. 2024Kuopio, Northern Savonia, FinlandAs CTO of Vireum, I lead the technical vision and execution of our technology initiatives, focusing on edge-to-cloud integration and low-latency model training for real-time applications. I oversee the development and deployment of scalable, high-performance AI models, optimizing our cloud infrastructure for seamless edge deployment. My responsibilities include managing a team of engineers and data scientists, ensuring we leverage the latest in Kubernetes, microservices architecture, and cloud-native solutions to deliver resilient, scalable systems. I work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business objectives into technical solutions, maintaining an Agile development process and continuously enhancing our tech stack to support Vireum’s mission.
Non Executive Director
DeftPal LtdNon Executive Director
Jan. 2024 - Jan. 2025Helsinki, Uusimaa, FinlandAs a Non-Executive Director at DeftPal Ltd, I provide strategic guidance and governance, leveraging my expertise in technology leadership, operational execution, and corporate strategy to drive sustainable growth. My role focuses on advising the executive team on key decisions, ensuring robust governance practices, and supporting long-term strategic initiatives. I bring insights into control software, operational efficiency, and technology management, helping DeftPal navigate the complexities of scaling its business. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, I contribute to the company’s vision, aligning our strategic direction with industry trends and market opportunities. My responsibilities also include evaluating business risks, strengthening operational frameworks, and ensuring that DeftPal remains agile and competitive in an evolving digital landscape.
Software Architect
Vividize: Chinese CharactersSoftware Architect
Jan. 2024 - Feb. 2024Helsinki, Uusimaa, FinlandIn my role as Software Architect, I led the architectural alignment of Vividize’s frontend and backend systems to support a globally scalable infrastructure. I focused on ensuring low-latency performance through strategic contouring and edge deployment, enabling seamless user experiences worldwide. By implementing a microservices architecture, I optimized our system for resilience and scalability, positioning Vividize for entry into new markets. My responsibilities included collaborating closely with both frontend and backend teams, translating business requirements into technical solutions, and maintaining architectural integrity for future growth.
Board Member
Vireum OyBoard Member
Nov. 2023HelsinkAs a Board Member at Vireum, I contribute strategic oversight and guidance to support the company’s long-term vision and growth. Leveraging my deep expertise in AI, machine learning, and cloud-to-edge solutions, I help steer Vireum’s business strategy, ensuring we remain competitive in an evolving tech landscape. My focus is on identifying market opportunities, assessing risks, and fostering innovation to maintain our leadership position. I collaborate closely with other board members to align our technological advancements with our business goals, supporting sustainable growth and impactful industry presence.
Lead Developer
Vividize: Chinese CharactersLead Developer
Oct. 2023 - Jan. 2024Helsinki Metropolitan AreaAs Lead Developer at Vividize, I was tasked with converting our existing no-code prototype into a robust, scalable codebase. This transition involved rebuilding key features to optimize performance and create a more flexible foundation for future development. I utilized modern development practices, focusing on code efficiency, maintainability, and enhancing user experience. By implementing best practices in backend development and optimizing frontend performance, I laid the groundwork for Vividize to evolve beyond no-code limitations, ensuring a stable product ready for market expansion.
Partner
Vireum OyPartner
Dec. 2022Kuopio, Northern Savonia, FinlandAs a Partner at Vireum, I played a strategic role in guiding the company’s technical direction and growth strategy. I was instrumental in promoting edge-to-cloud solutions, enhancing our market positioning in the AI and machine learning space. My responsibilities included defining business and technical strategies for low-latency model training and edge deployment, ensuring that our solutions were both technically advanced and commercially viable. My contributions helped Vireum establish itself as a leader in cloud-to-edge technologies, catering to clients’ needs for high-performance, scalable AI systems.
Project Manager
Vireum OyProject Manager
Dec. 2022 - Nov. 2023Kuopio, Northern Savonia, FinlandAs Project Manager at Vireum, I led cross-functional teams through the end-to-end development of cloud-to-edge AI solutions, focusing on delivering projects that balanced performance and scalability. My role involved coordinating efforts across data science, machine learning, and engineering teams to integrate cloud-level model training with edge deployment. I ensured that projects met deadlines and aligned with Vireum’s strategic objectives, implementing Agile practices to maintain a rapid development pace while supporting low-latency, scalable deployments for various use cases.
Machine Vision Engineer
Vireum OyMachine Vision Engineer
Nov. 2022 - Nov. 2023Kuopio, Northern Savonia, FinlandIn my role as a Machine Learning Engineer, I focused on developing and deploying machine learning models designed for low-latency performance and scalable edge-to-cloud architecture. I worked extensively with model training on the cloud and deploying optimized models on edge devices, ensuring that Vireum’s AI solutions could operate with minimal delay in data processing. Leveraging the latest advancements in cloud-level training and edge deployment, I helped the team deliver powerful AI capabilities to users in real time, with a particular emphasis on high-performance model inference in constrained environments.
Research Scientist
VTTResearch Scientist
Sep. 2022Helsinki Metropolitan AreaAs a Research Scientist at VTT, I contribute to advancing data space innovation and governance, focusing on the development of secure, open, and interoperable solutions. My responsibilities include: • Leading projects related to Gaia-X, EDC, and International Data Space connectors to foster secure data sharing and collaboration. • Acting as a technical coordinator and proposal writer for Horizon Europe initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and innovation. • Managing cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions in the field of data spaces, supporting Finnish organizations in adopting advanced data-sharing practices. • Driving experimentation within the Data Space Innovation Lab Connector (DSILC), utilizing Kubernetes, microservices, and Eclipse-based components to enhance interoperability. My role centers on leveraging technical expertise, project management skills, and stakeholder engagement to deliver impactful research outcomes that promote digital transformation and sustainability.
Software Developer
KeyproSoftware Developer
Sep. 2022 - Oct. 2023Joensuu, North Karelia, FinlandAs a Mid-Level Developer at KeyPro, I transitioned into a more focused role within the mobile development team, working extensively on enhancing the KeyMobile product. I was responsible for developing new features and optimizing performance for mobile users, leveraging my skills in React and TypeScript to create responsive, user-friendly interfaces. In this role, I collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, aligning mobile development with backend APIs and ensuring a seamless user experience. My responsibilities also included managing the integration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to deliver geospatial data functionality on mobile, supporting KeyPro’s mission to provide intuitive and data-rich mobile solutions.
Research Assistant
University of Eastern FinlandResearch Assistant
Sep. 2022 - Mar. 2023Kuopio, Northern Savonia, FinlandAs a Research Assistant at the University of Eastern Finland, I contributed to various research projects within the field of computational intelligence, focusing on advanced data analysis, machine learning, and anomaly detection. My responsibilities included data collection, preprocessing, and model development using Python, TensorFlow, and other AI frameworks. I collaborated with senior researchers to conduct experiments, analyze results, and present findings, supporting the development of data-driven solutions for complex research problems. My role enhanced my technical research skills and deepened my understanding of AI-driven methodologies in academic research.
Data Scientist
Vireum OyData Scientist
Jun. 2022 - Nov. 2022Kuopio, Northern Savonia, FinlandAs a Data Scientist at Vireum, I focused on harnessing large-scale datasets to develop insights and drive decision-making processes. I specialized in edge-to-cloud data processing, enabling low-latency data analysis crucial for real-time applications. My work involved exploring data pipelines that transfer seamlessly from cloud-level storage and computation to edge systems, allowing data insights to be generated and deployed close to the source. By using cloud-based machine learning models and deploying them to edge devices, I contributed to a scalable data-driven approach that served as the foundation for Vireum’s advanced analytics capabilities.
Research Trainee
University of Eastern FinlandResearch Trainee
Mar. 2022 - Aug. 2022Kuopio, Northern Savonia, FinlandAs a Research Trainee in the Computational Intelligence team, I worked on anomaly detection using computer vision and deep learning techniques as part of my Master’s thesis. My role involved hands-on work with NVIDIA Jetson devices, AI-specific cameras, and a variety of machine learning tools, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, and OpenCV. I developed models, conducted experiments, and processed datasets to support research in real-time visual analysis. This experience provided me with a strong foundation in computer vision, deep learning, and the application of edge devices, preparing me for advanced roles in AI and machine learning research.
Junior Software Developer
KeyproJunior Software Developer
Sep. 2020 - Aug. 2022Joensuu, North Karelia, FinlandAs a Junior Software Developer at KeyPro, I worked as part of the KeyCable and KeyMobile teams, gaining hands-on experience in full-stack development. My primary focus was on building and maintaining production applications with Python and Django, supported by a robust tech stack that included Postgres, Oracle, and Docker. I collaborated on frontend development with React and TypeScript, while using tools like Jenkins and TeamCity to support continuous integration and deployment. In addition to my core development work, I provided support to end-users, ensuring a smooth transition of new features and releases.
Data Science Intern
Arbonaut LtdData Science Intern
Jun. 2020 - Aug. 2020Joensuu, Eastern Finland, FinlandAs a Data Science Intern at Arbonaut, I focused on applying machine learning techniques to analyze geospatial data for forestry and environmental projects. My role involved processing large datasets, implementing predictive models, and extracting insights to support data-driven decision-making. Using Python, Scikit-Learn, and GDAL, I developed models that helped analyze patterns in spatial data. This experience strengthened my understanding of data science applications in environmental management and enhanced my skills in handling complex geospatial datasets.
GIS and Remote Sensing Analyst
Arbonaut LtdGIS and Remote Sensing Analyst
Jun. 2020 - Aug. 2020Joensuu, Eastern Finland, FinlandAs a GIS and Remote Sensing Analyst at Arbonaut, I conducted spatial analysis using remote sensing data to inform forestry and environmental management. My responsibilities included processing and analyzing satellite and LiDAR data, conducting quality checks, and interpreting spatial patterns to provide actionable insights. I worked with GIS tools like QGIS and ArcGIS, enhancing my ability to handle complex spatial datasets and deliver accurate analyses. This role deepened my expertise in geospatial analysis and remote sensing, allowing me to support data-driven strategies in resource management.
Trainee
Arbonaut LtdTrainee
Apr. 2020 - Jun. 2020Joensuu, Eastern Finland, FinlandAs a Trainee at Arbonaut, I gained foundational experience in GIS and remote sensing, working with spatial data to support forestry and environmental projects. I assisted with data preprocessing, quality checks, and basic spatial analysis, contributing to the preparation of geospatial datasets for further analysis. This role helped me develop practical skills in GIS software like QGIS and ArcGIS, laying the groundwork for my progression into data science and geospatial analysis.
Junior Technical Administrator
WESTECHJunior Technical Administrator
Mar. 2019 - May. 2019City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaAs a Junior Technical Administrator at Westech, I supported the IT infrastructure and managed day-to-day technical operations. My responsibilities included troubleshooting hardware and software issues, managing user accounts, and ensuring network stability. I assisted with server maintenance, data backups, and cybersecurity protocols, contributing to a secure and efficient IT environment. This role allowed me to build a strong foundation in IT administration and develop skills in system management, problem-solving, and technical support.
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