Ville Levaniemi

Ville Levaniemi has a long and varied work experience. Ville began their career in 2002 as a Project Marketing Manager for Healthcare at PIRAMK (R&D). In 2003, they moved to Virtus Life Oy as a Salesperson. In 2004, they joined DiCode as VP Sales and Marketing, and in 2005 they were a Member of the Board of DiCode Oy and VP Sales and Marketing at Universomo. In 2007, they took on the role of Director of Product Marketing, Original & Licensed Brands at THQ Wireless, Advisor, Business Development at 3Dolli Oy, and Member of the Board of Suomen Pelinkehittäjät Ry (Game Developers of Finland Association). In 2009, they became Founder & Advisor at HappyOrNot Ltd., President of HappyOrNot American Operations, and Founder and Vice President of Sales & Marketing. Additionally, they have been a composer, lyricist, vocalist, guitarist, and programmer for the Finnish indie band Ahven since 1999.

Ville Levaniemi completed their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing and International Business from Pirkanmaa University of Applied Sciences between 2000 and 2004. Ville also attended Tampere University of Applied Sciences between 2000 and 2004, studying International Business/Marketing/Commerce. Prior to that, they attended Jämsän Lukio between 1995 and 1997.