Petri Vilén

Petri Vilén is an accomplished entrepreneur with extensive experience in innovation, digitalization, and program management across various industries. Currently serving as an Entrepreneur in Residence at EMU Growth Partners, Vilén focuses on developing sustainable solutions for SMEs. Previous roles include Creative Director at Spinverse, where integration efforts bolstered Nordic expansion, and Chair of the Board and CEO at Industryhack, facilitating open innovation for major corporations. Vilén has also advised the board of the S Group on digital transformation, curated the Slush conference program, and co-founded innovative firms such as Dreamdo and Bolder Helsinki. With a Master of Science in Management and Business Technology from Aalto University and a recent certification in Business Sustainability Management from the University of Cambridge, Vilén remains dedicated to advancing sustainable practices and fostering innovation.