Aku Happo

Co-founder and CEO at Smartmile

Aku Happo has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and positions. Aku has experience as a Co-founder and CEO at Smartmile, where they launched an urban delivery network focused on providing convenience, reducing traffic, and empowering local retailers. Aku also co-founded and served as CEO at Proventuri, a company specializing in eCommerce expertise and strategy consulting. Aku was a co-founder of Flicktask (consumer brand HomeNinja), a marketplace for local services in the Helsinki region. Aku has also held positions at Cleveron Ltd., where they served as Director of International Sales and Business Development, as well as at eCommerce InterConnect, where they were a member of the Advisory Board. Prior to that, Aku worked at Itella in various leadership roles, including VP eCommerce and Vice President of E-Commerce & Parcel Services. Aku also has experience at Finland Post as a Product Group Manager and Finance Manager/Controller. Aku began their career as an Insurance Broker at Tapiola.

Aku Happo completed an MBA in Management from Henley Business School, from the year 2002 to 2006. Prior to that, from 1993 to 1996, Aku pursued a degree in Business Administration/Finance, known as Tradenomi/BBA, from Kajaani Polytechnic.

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  • Co-founder and CEO

    June, 2016 - present