Team

Blyk was co-founded by CEO Pekka Ala-Pietilä, former president of Nokia Corporation, and Antti Öhrling, Chairman and CEO of Contra Group.

Blyk has offices in London, UK and Helsinki, Finland

To build Blyk, we’ve assembled an energetic team of experienced professionals and serial entrepreneurs from the advertising and mobile industries. Click on the pictures below to learn more. You can contact Blyk team members with firstname.lastname (at) blyk.com

Blyk is backed by Sofinnova Partners and other private investors.

Co-founder and CEO

Pekka Ala-Pietilä

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Co-founder

Antti Öhrling

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Strategy and Business Development

Timo Ahopelto

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Member Operations

Kai Friman

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Brand and Design

Marko Ahtisaari

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Strategic Planning of
Ad Products

Ann Sarimo

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IPR

Janne Aaltonen

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User Experience

Johanna Sarviharju

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UK Finance

David Wilkinson

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Subscription

Timo Romppanen

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Projects

Sean Butler

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Brand and Design Projects

Laura Laamanen

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Telecom technology

Ismo Antikainen

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Technology

Kari Penttilä

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UK Commercial Strategy and Relationships

Geoff Morley

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Advertising Solutions

Ilkka Teppo

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Member care

Juha Meronen

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Browsing business

Jenni Tuomisto

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Browsing technology

Marko Nordberg

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Advertising products

Jouni Malinen

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Advertising technology

Pekka Ala-Honkola

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Security and IP Architecture

Kaj Mustikkamäki

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Testing

Pekka Orivuori

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Assisting tasks

Päivi Kuusjärvi

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Operations

Turkka Oksanen

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COO

Leif Fågelstedt

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Technical Development and Integration

Petri Viima

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Phones

Veera Siivonen

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Advertising development

Timo Jantunen

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UK CEO

Shaun Gregory

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Legal and HR Matters

Jorma Vartia

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Strategic Planning and Expansion

Martin Bach

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Finance

Tore Teir

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UK Member Sales and Marketing

Dean Merrion

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