Veli-Pekka Ketonen

Veli-Pekka Ketonen is a seasoned professional in the field of industrial automation and network performance management, currently serving as the Strategic Initiative Owner for OPC UA FX and Global Product Manager for Industrial Networks at B&R Industrial Automation since December 2023. Previously, Veli-Pekka held various senior leadership roles at Ubiquiti Inc., including Senior Director of System Quality and Executive PLM and SW Lead for UniFi Wi-Fi, where responsibilities included enhancing product quality and overseeing product line management. As the founder and CEO of 7signal Ltd, Veli-Pekka scaled the company to significant revenue and secured substantial venture capital funding. Veli-Pekka's early career at Nokia Networks included influential roles in program management and design processes, contributing to the development of a range of RF systems and technologies. Veli-Pekka holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Radio Networks and International Business from Aalto University.