Risto Kotalampi

Risto Kotalampi is an accomplished IT and information security professional with extensive experience across various leadership roles. Currently serving as the Head of IT and Information Security at Azira since May 2024, Risto is responsible for establishing and enforcing security processes and managing compliance with regulations such as GDPR and SOC2. As Chief Information Security Officer at Lane Health, Risto has ensured regulatory compliance for cloud-native architecture, safeguarding sensitive data and conducting necessary audits. Prior experience includes serving as VP of Security & Compliance at InMarket, where Risto developed comprehensive security policies, and as Vice President of Operations at NinthDecimal, overseeing high-performing teams. Risto's career began at America Online, Inc, where significant technical management experience was gained.