Evolution Exchange Finland Podcast

Today's episode is hosted by Elise Deery and they are joined on the podcast by Andrei Laperie, Chief Technology Officer at ARVO, Samuli Vuorinen, Engineering Manager at RELEX Solutions, Duc Ta, Head of Software Engineering at Top Data Science, and George Misan, Senior Software Engineer at Refined. The conversation explores how creativity and originality influence the evolution of game development...

Today's episode is hosted by Elise Deery and they are joined on the podcast by Ilja Ganulevics, Head of Platforms Integrations Engineering at Nosto, Niklas Liljestrand, Head of Software Development at Tietoevry, Aleksandr Korolev, Engineering Manager at RB Global Inc, and Sidharth Rajeev, Tribe Lead Architect, Services & Solutions R&D at KONE.The conversation explores the growing role of artificia...

Today's episode is hosted by Luke Vickers and they are joined on the podcast by Lulu Zhang, Director, Head of Technology & Services at KONE, Kristiina Tiilas, Vice President, IT Europe at Outokumpu, Mikko Muurinen, Head of Data & AI at Helen Oy, and Krista Korelin, Vice President, Head of Data at Nordea. The conversation explores what modern technology truly means from an organisational perspectiv...

Today's episode is hosted by Elise Deery and they are joined on the podcast by Jose Pekkarinen, Founder at AI Scholar, Oleg Reksha, Expert Developer at WithSecure, and Nicholas Collins, Engineering Manager at RELEX Solutions. The conversation explores the future of AI with work, focusing on how artificial intelligence is reshaping professional environments, job roles and productivity. The guests d...

Today's episode is hosted by Luke Vickers and they are joined on the podcast by Elin Ehsani, Co-Founder at Stealth, Kimmo Nupponen, VP, AI Research at Copado, Mikko Sievanen, Senior Advisor at Sofigate, and Niko Kotiniemi, Cloud Data Engineering Lead & Head of Advanced Analytics at Sanoma Media. The conversation explores the future of AI and how rapidly evolving technology is reshaping business op...

Today's episode is hosted by Ali Yasen and they are joined on the podcast by Akshat Mathur, Co-Founder & Head of Supply Chain at Scorizons Oy, Daniel Pryjma, Systems Manager, Procure to Pay at Wolt, and Jonas Eklund, Business System Manager at Loihde. The conversation explores how organisations can simplify and standardise their systems to drive greater efficiency and resilience. Together, the gue...

Today's episode is hosted by Elise Deery and they are joined on the podcast by Ilja Ganulevics, Head of Platforms Integration Engineering at Nosto, Alyona Gurshchenkova, Engineering Manager at Ecosia, and Mikko Salmi, Engineering Manager (Core SDK) at Mapbox. The conversation explores the realities of becoming and growing as an engineering manager in the modern tech landscape. Together, they discu...

Today's episode is hosted by James Dyson and they are joined on the podcast by Dominik Koehler, Product Owner for Vulnerability and Exposure Management at KONE, Jouni Mikkola, Security Delivery Senior Manager at Accenture, Antti Pirinen, Director of Cyber at Deloitte, and Janne Siltainsuu, Information Security Director at Mehiläinen. The conversation explores how organisations can effectively prep...

Today's episode is hosted by James Dyson and they are joined on the podcast by Christine Bejerasco, Chief Information Security Officer at WithSecure, Atul Chaturvedi, Enterprise Security Architect at KONE, and Jukka Vuori, Chief Information Security Officer for European Markets at Nasdaq. The conversation explores how cybersecurity leaders can strengthen collaboration between technical and busines...

Today's episode is hosted by James Dyson and they are joined on the podcast by Tuomo Vikamaa, Information Security Manager at Helsinki Urban Environment Division, Simo Isomäki, Chief Product Officer and CISO at VividWorks Oy, Kaapro Kanto, Vice President of Network and Cloud at DNA Oyj, and Lina Rosenstedt, Senior Cyber Security Consultant at Elisa. The conversation explores how organisations with...

Today's episode is hosted by James Dyson and they are joined on the podcast by Simo Isomäki, Chief Product Officer & CISO at VividWorks Oy, Oksana Firtych, Senior Engineering Manager at Smartly Helsinki HQ, Oskari Häkkinen, Chief Executive Officer at Spatineo Oy, and Rizwan Asif, Sales & Accounts / Data Science & CyberSafety Sales at Huld Oy. The conversation explores how artificial intelligence i...

Today's episode is hosted by Rachel Owen and they are joined on the podcast by Anssi Heikkinen, Director of Developer Competence Area at OP Financial Group, Olga Semernitskaya, Team Lead of the Storage Reliability Team at Wolt, and Lauri Suomalainen, Cloud Architect at Teamit. The conversation explores how modern cloud and platform teams define their purpose, culture, and evolving identity within...

Today's episode is hosted by James Dyson and they are joined on the podcast by Pietari Sarjakivi, Director Cyber Research at DNV Cyber, Basit Syed, Head of Product and Application Security at Konecranes, Markus Melin, Co-Founder & COO at NROC Security and Simo Isomäki, Chief Product Officer & CISO at VividWorks. The conversation explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping cybersecurity, from...

Today's episode is hosted by James Dyson and they are joined on the podcast by Petrus Vasenius, Lead Cloud Security Advisor at Zure, Janne Koskinen, Staff Information Security Officer at Aiven and Ashish Bhadouria, Domain Engineering Manager Security & Privacy at IKEA.The conversation explores how security and artificial intelligence intersect in practice, highlighting the ways organisations can s...

Today's episode is hosted by James Dyson and they are joined on the podcast by Tuomo Vikamaa, Information Security Manager at Helsinki Urban Environment Division, Henri Markkanen, Director of IT & Security & DPO at Dealfront, Tuuli Lindroos, Cyber Manager at F-Secure Corporation and Jenni Gyllenberg, Expert Cyber Security Advisor at Nordea Asset Management. The conversation explores the evolving d...

James Dyson hosts an in-depth discussion on post-quantum cryptography with Antti Backman, Quality & Compliance Manager at Telia Finland Oyj, Antti Ropponen, Executive Partner and EMEA Cyber Defend Service Leader at IBM, Tatu Männistö, Senior Director of Technology, Cyber Security at Insta, and Suvi Lampila, SSH Fellow at SSH Communications Security. They explore practical applications, emerging th...

Rachel Owen hosts a deep dive into cloud transformations in the banking and finance sector with Markus Saari, Chief Technology Officer at Säästöpankkiryhmä, Anssi Heikkinen, Director of Developer Competence Area at OP Financial Group, Amol Sathe, Head of Public Cloud at OP Financial Group, and Mika Lampinen, Senior Programme Manager at Danske Bank. They share insights on cloud strategy, digital tr...

Rachel Owen hosts an insightful discussion on building high-performing distributed teams with Nadja Nechaeva, Engineering Manager at Epassi, Pavel Melekhov, Product Manager at Pixellu, and Igor Shevchenko, Engineering Manager at Swappie. They share strategies for effective remote collaboration, managing distributed teams, and maintaining productivity across locations. Learn practical approaches to...

Host James Dyson is joined by leading voices in secure software development and cybersecurity. Mikael Nilsson, Product Security Lead at SAS Institute Oy, explains how enterprises can embed security into product design. Massimo Prencipe, Security Specialist at Solita, shares strategies for protecting applications against evolving threats. Joona Immonen, Senior Consultant at Zure, highlights best pr...

Host Luke Vickers explores how organizations can unite human expertise with artificial intelligence to drive meaningful outcomes. Kimmo Valtonen, Chief Technology Officer at NinaData, shares insights on building scalable AI solutions. Kristo Aho, Product Owner at OP Financial Group, highlights how financial services benefit from intelligent systems. Antti Rauhala, AI Team Lead at Netigate, discuss...

Host Rachel Owen is joined by four technology leaders who share their perspectives on creating business value through collaboration and integration. Jukka Palosaari, Director of Engineering at RELEX Solutions, discusses breaking silos in retail technology. Tuukka Miettinen, IT Manager at Sansia Oy, explains strategies for building efficient IT ecosystems. Niko Kotiniemi, Cloud Data Lead at Sanoma...

Host Rachel Owen is joined by Pasi Niemi, VP of R&D at Nitor, Ben Matthews, Technical Lead at Nursebuddy, Milton Mathan, Senior Engineering Manager at Fiskars Group, and Antti Poutiainen, SRE Lead at SOK. Together they explore how automation is transforming modern site reliability engineering, from streamlining incident management to improving scalability and resilience. This insightful discussion...

Host Rachel Owen welcomes Fabian Oberndorfer, CTO and Co-Founder at Resoniks, Salla Niskanen, Data & AI Advisor at Tietoevry, and Ashton Spina, Head of Engineering at SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. Together they explore how organizations embrace new technology adoption, from integrating AI and data-driven solutions to scaling engineering practices. This conversation offers valuable insights into...

In this episode, host Rachel Owen sits down with Tuomas Lempiäinen, Chief Technology Officer at Liana Technologies, Milton Mathan, Senior Engineering Manager at Fiskars Group, Pasi Niemi, VP of R&D at Nitor, and Tommi Kotikangas, Chief Technology Officer at Vihreä Älyenergia. Together they explore how engineering managers shape remote culture, foster collaboration across distributed teams, and dri...

Host Luke Vickers is joined by leading voices shaping Finland’s technology and product landscape. Otso Palonen, VP of Digital Development at SOK, shares insights on driving innovation. Karolina Sarna, Founder at Rebel Strategy Lab, highlights the role of analytics in decision making. Jussi Hacklin, Chief of Software Engineering at Elisa, discusses leadership in software development. Nina Laaksonen...