Jouni Mikkola

Chief Operating Officer, start-up enthusiast

Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland

About

Business developer with high motivation and an optimistic vision. • 25+ years experience of management and leadership • 20+ years of experience in solution selling • 15+ years of experience in ICT • Broad experience in different branches: development, contracting, distribution & IT Excellent management skills and proven track record in successful development of a business unit delivering and exceeding expected results in international business environment. Have the ability to work both on strategic level and micro management and everything in between when necessary. Specialities: • Leadership & Getting People Motivated • Business Process Development and Quality Management • Sales / sales organization Management • Customer Value Proposition • Strategy, Vision & Mission planning, Execution and Follow-up • Change Management • Managing CRM/ERP development

Experience

  • Chief Operating Officer at Tecmet Group Oy
    Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

    Technology industry project services and noise prevention solutions.

  • NPT Finland Oy (Tampere)
    • Chief Executive Officer
      May 2020 - Apr 2024 · 4 yrs

    • Deputy Managing Director
      Oct 2019 - Apr 2020 · 7 mos

  • Business Development Manager, Finland and baltic states at Autodata
    Aug 2010 - Oct 2019 · 9 yrs 3 mos

  • Regional Area Manager at Interdigi Solutions
    2005 - 2010 · 5 yrs

    Consulting, selling and providing network solutions to SMB companies. Specialty areas hosting and e-commerce. Also took care of introduction training for new customers.

  • Sales Manager & Team Leader at Dell
    1999 - 2003 · 4 yrs

    Responsible for H&SB sales, Finland and Nordic Call Management Group.