Mikko Laaksonen

Mikko Laaksonen is an experienced professional with a strong background in project management and product development. Currently serving as the Customer Project Manager at Canatu since October 2019, responsibilities include managing customer and NPI projects as well as overseeing product development programs. Previous roles encompass Project Professional at Remoran Oy, where R&D activities and new applications were initiated, and Co-Founder at Nordic Sparkle, with a focus on sourcing, product development, and finance. Early career highlights include Concept Manager at LiteOnmobile, General Manager at Diabell Co., Ltd., and various positions at Nokia, where innovation projects and team leadership were key responsibilities. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Sales Management from Turku University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor's degree in Machine Automation and Business Management from Jyväskylä Institute of Technology.