Team
Pekka Ala-Pietilä
Co-founder and CEO
Pekka is co-founder and CEO of Blyk. President of Nokia Corporation (1999-2005) and President of Nokia Mobile Phones (1992-1998) Pekka has had a broad ranging role within Nokia Group. During his 20 year long career with Nokia, he has been pivotal in identifying strategic new business ideas and stimulating long term growth opportunities. He has also spearheaded the development of new business and innovative surveying. Pekka serves on the boards of SAP AG and Pöyry Oyj.
A highly respected individual Pekka is an honorary Doctor in Tech.h.c, Tampere and Science h.c , Helsinki, and is a Knight, 1st Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland.