Ari Tolonen

Ari Tolonen has a diverse background in various industries, ranging from telecommunications to software development. With a strong focus on business development and executive leadership, Ari has held CEO positions in companies such as Pengon Oy and OptiWatti Oy. Ari's experience also includes advisory roles at VALOR Partners Oy and managerial positions at companies like Landis+Gyr Oy and DNA Finland Oy. With a technical education background from Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan and University of Helsinki, Ari brings a unique blend of expertise to their current role as Deputy Mayor of Business Development and Employment Services at the City of Jyväskylä.