Sauli Kukkonen

Sauli Kukkonen is an experienced IT professional with a strong background in data product development and strategic planning. Currently serving as an IT Data Product Owner at Outokumpu, Kukkonen specializes in Azure-based data architecture and the SCM domain. As Chairman of the Board at Botlabs, Kukkonen focuses on business and sales development and strategic planning. Kukkonen also has a rich history of consultancy roles, including a recent position at Solita, where Kukkonen provided insights on API strategy and data solutions. Additional experience includes working as an ICT Specialist for the Finnish Tax Administration, enhancing API development, and holding multiple consulting roles emphasizing test automation and DevOps. Kukkonen's educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Computer Science, an MBA in International Business, a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership, and ongoing studies toward a PhD in Computer Science at the University of Oulu.