Klaus Finke Harkonen

Klaus Finke Harkonen is the current advisor at Binalyze. Klaus has nearly two decades of experience in business solutions and software development.

Klaus began their career in 2007 as an Engagement Manager at Promisec Inc. There, they were responsible for delivering advanced software solutions to public and private organizations that required real-time surveillance monitoring and audit reporting. Klaus was also responsible for generating new business and maintaining relationships with key clients.

In 2011, Klaus became the Director of Global Business Solutions at Ajat Oy Ltd., an Xcounter AB company. There, they were responsible for evangelizing AJAT’s advanced next generation x-ray imaging sensors and software to various industries, including oil and gas, dental, medical, petrochemical, and power. Klaus was also responsible for innovating new business development, marketing, sales, and the execution of strategic/tactical business objectives. Klaus led cross-organizational teams to ensure successful product delivery and a high level of customer satisfaction. Klaus was also represented on international standards bodies and industrial trade organizations.

In 2016, Klaus became an advisor at Binalyze where they continue to use their vast experience in business solutions and software development to advise and support the company in its endeavors.

Klaus Finke Harkonen attended Muhlenberg College where they earned a BS in Natural Science/Biology. Klaus then attended Aviation Officer Candiate School and received their certification as an Ensign USNR. Klaus continued their education at Flying Eagles VA-122, where they earned their A7E Corsair designation in US Navy Fixed Wing Light Attack. Klaus then attended Training Squadron Twenty Five (VT-25) for US Navy Advanced Jet Training in the TA4J. Afterwards, they went to Training Squadron Twenty Six (VT-26) for T2C training in US Navy Intermediate Jet Training. Finally, they attended Training Squadron SIX (VT-6) for US Navy Primary Flight Training in the T-34C. Klaus received their certification from the United States Navy, Naval Air Training Command as a Naval Aviator. Klaus also holds certifications from the Naval Aviation Schools Command, Pensacola, Florida as an Aviation Officer Candidate and from the American Society for Quality as a Quality Manager and Quality Auditor. Additionally, they have a certification from the Department of the Navy, United States of America as a Lieutenant Junior Grade, Reserve Officer United States Navy.