Pekka Suomalainen is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in information and communication technology, particularly in the financial services sector. Currently serving as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Säästöpankkiryhmä since August 2017, Pekka is responsible for leading ICT and information security initiatives and overseeing the core bank renewal program. Prior to this role, Pekka held the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Säästöpankkiryhmä, where significant contributions were made to the Group's digital IT strategy and technological advancements. Additional leadership roles include Head of Infrastructure Management and Head of Infrastructure Architecture at Oy Samlink Ab, along with notable positions at Nokia, where Pekka drove innovations in the developer ecosystem and content delivery services. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Telecommunications and vocational training in financial and insurance education.
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