Jari Hietaniemi

Jari Hietaniemi is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in IT consultancy, project management, and educational roles. As a Co-Founder of Sleek Oy since February 2022, Jari contributed to achieving 1M€ in revenue within 10 months and enhanced brand awareness through podcasting. Jari also serves on the ICT Advisory Board at Tampere University of Applied Sciences and teaches project management as an Assistant Lecturer. Prior positions include Sourcing Manager and Project Manager at Gofore, where Jari led significant projects in healthcare and public sectors, along with a tenure at Microsoft and Nokia as a Development Manager. Jari has authored multiple books focused on agile methodologies and the concept of a good life, and holds multiple degrees, including a Master’s in Computer Science and an MBA.