| 17 Years experience in Management and Senior Management teams and Business Development. 24 Years experience in Sales, Sales Management and Channel Sales. 6 Years experience in Product Marketing, Direct Marketing, Brand Management and Database Marketing. 18 Years experience as a People Manager with very high employee satisfaction.
Selected into the annual list of most influential IT people in Finland in 2008 and 2009. Keynote Speaker in more than 50 different seminar and training events since 1998. Worked as Management Consultant and Adviser, Member of the Board with several companies. Impressive track record from growing businesses and managing internationalizations. Employment: VP and Area Manager CA Software Northern Europe, Managing Director CA Software Finland, Managing Director Dell Finland, Country Sales Manager Digital Equipment Corporation. Mr. Vikkula holds a M.Sc. from Helsinki University of Technology. |
Management
CEO
+358 40 562 5015
CTO, Founder, Partner
+358 50 357 9700
Mr. Veli-Pekka Ketonen is the founder and CTO of 7signal Ltd. With over 12 years at Nokia Networks, he has a broad international background with mobile networks. He has led several large R&D projects within Nokia, including development of Nokia GSM/EDGE UltraSite Base Station in Dallas, USA. With Nokia, he was also responsible for Nokia GPRS/EDGE network performance and competitiveness globally. Mr. Ketonen holds tens granted international patents and has several pending applications.
Mr. Ketonen holds a M.Sc. in Technology from the Helsinki University of Technology and has completed a series of executive trainings at California Institute of Technology and MIT.
VP, Product Development, Partner
+358 45 123 4020
With experience in software engineering accumulated since early nineties, Mr. Anton Puolakka brings deep implementation exposure and technical experience to the team. Previously Mr. Puolakka has been working at Nokia as a team leader in R&D. He also has extensive skills in Network Management. His involvements in numerous start-up companies, as well as theoretical studies in the field, have given Anton a good business understanding coupled with hands-on software development skills.
Mr. Puolakka holds a M.Sc. (Computer Science) from University of Helsinki.
VP, Marketing and Sales, Co-founder, Partner
+358 40 540 0800
Mr. Miika Salo is the Co-founder of 7signal Ltd and is responsible for the domestic sales and corporate marketing. With nine years at TeliaSonera Finland Ltd he has vast experience in the Telecommunication industry. Most recently he worked as Senior Marketing Manager at Enterprise Services. Prior positions were Technical Specialist, Product Marketing Manager and Business Development Manager.
Mr. Salo studied in University of Vaasa, MSc in Economics (Industrial Management).
VP, Marketing and Sales, Central Europe and APAC
+358 451 234 027
Mrs. Sibel Tunali is responsible for the marketing and sales in Central Europe and APAC region. With over 20 years of international experience in the US, Canada, Portugal and England, Mrs. Tunali combines Business Development and Sales & Marketing with her strong technical background in electrical engineering and fixed and mobile telecoms. Her latest assignments have been for Samsung, Avaya, Nortel Networks and Vodafone.
Mrs. Tunali holds a B.Sc. (Electrical Engineering) from the University of Bosphorus in Istanbul.