Teemu Mäkelä

Teemu Mäkelä is an accomplished information security professional with extensive experience in leading digital security initiatives. Currently serving as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Elisa since April 2015, Teemu is responsible for managing the company's cyber security strategy and overseeing the IS Management System. Prior to this role, Teemu held positions such as Head of Security, Production at Elisa, and Senior Security Consultant at nSense Oy, where responsibilities included PCI DSS assessments and information security consultation. Teemu's career also includes significant roles at Tieto, Hewlett Packard, Siemens Business Services, Netron Oy, and Siemens Oy, focusing on network security and IT support. Teemu holds a Vocational Qualification in Business Information Technology from Espoo Institute of Business Economics.