Experience

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  Oy bore line ab

  Jun 1974 - Aug 1983

  Radio officer

  Radio Officer at merchant ships. Marine Electronic maintenance, data communications, personal administration

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  Systemointipalvelu modera oy

  Dec 1984 - Dec 1986

  Education designer

  Lecturer and Consult. Designing education services consept for the company. Systems developement with dBASE III, Framework, Lotus 1-2-3.

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  Helsinki police department

  Jan 1987 - Sept 1999

  Data communications officer

  Group leader for Communication and Data systems Developement and Maintaining in Oulu Province.

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  Merikosken ammattioppilaitos

  Aug 1989 - Aug 1993

  We created a new ICT environment for the institute, LAN, Servers (MS-environment), work stations, and applications Teacher Data Processing Science

  • ICT Specialist, Project Leader

    Sept 1992 - Aug 1993

  • Teacher

    Aug 1989 - Aug 1993
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  Ministry of the interior, finland

  Sept 1995 - Aug 1997

  Specialist in the Police VIRVE group, which participated for tendering process for Finnish TETRA solution. Also participated for prepairing the foundation of VIRVE unit at the Minstry if the Interior Specialist at the Police VIRVE team, who participated for the tendering process for Finnish TETRA solution.

  • Senior Inspector

    Sept 1996 - Aug 1997

  • Senior Inspector

    Sept 1995 - Aug 1996
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  Police it management agency

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2007

  Director

  As a CIO in Finnish Police Forces we builded up an IT service organization for Police Forces After two first years in Helsinki, the organization was moved to Rovaniemi in Lapland. We managed to move and start the operatons in Rovaniemi very succesfully. Also the amount of personnel increased from 50 to near 200. During 2002-2007 the organization diversified to offer services to other security organizations (e.g. Customs, Ministry of the Interior). After several organization changes, the unit continues as Police ICT Services (POL IT) and a part of State ICT services (VALTORI). Show less

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  Police technical centre

  Jan 2008 - Dec 2013

  Head of the logistics and material service unit for Finnish Police Forces. Our main customers are National Police Board, National Police Units and Regional Police Units. We are providing our services also for Border Guard, Customs and other public security organisations.After Finnish Police reorganisation the functiions of PTC were merged to National Police Board and the bureau was closed down. New era of Finnish Police material support, logistics and R&D has begun! My responsibilities are : Strategic Planning, Business Development and International Relations

  • Executive Director

    Mar 2012 - Dec 2013

  • Assistant Director

    Jan 2008 - Feb 2012
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  Enlets

  Sept 2012 - May 2016

  Core group member

  ENLETS supports front line policing and the fight against serious and organised crime by gathering user requirements, scanning and raising awareness of new technology and best practices, benchmarking and giving advice. It is active in joint initiatives, sharing information and networking between law enforcement agencies, industry and research organisations. It is a point of contact to access European law enforcement technical organisations

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  Finnish national police board

  Jan 2014 - Aug 2021

  Senior specialist

  Supporting Police Resource- and ICT Management. International coordinator for Police TETRA and Mobile technology issues. ENLETS Core Group Member and National Contact Point (NCP).

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  Isitep project

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  Advisory board member
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  Broadmap project

  May 2016 - Apr 2017

  Wp5 and end user core delivery team leader

  On H2020 funded BROADMAP project, leading the WP5 which produces the solutions for next generation PPDR mobile broadband solutions and roadmap for Pre Commercial Procurement on EU level. We managed to produce all our deliverables in time for next phase of the EU Commission program SEC-04 (see: https://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/topics/sec-04-drs-2017.html).

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  Criticon oy

  May 2017 - now

  My mission is to help PPDR organizations to develop integrated mission critical broadband services. I have been happy to work over 40 years on communication and ICT in Maritime, Police and Ministry of the Interior's agencies. Also EU level co-operation and Commission funding programs are familiar to me. Now I am offering my services as a private consultant.

  • Company Owner

    May 2017 - now

  • Consultant - PPDR ICT Professional

    May 2017 - Dec 2023
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  Signet digital ltd

  May 2020 - May 2023

  • Chairman of the Board

    Aug 2021 - May 2023

  • Investor - Business Advisor

    May 2020 - Aug 2021
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  Public safety communication europe (psce)

  Oct 2023 - now

  Enterprise system architect