
League Of Extraordinary People
- Meet the collective
League Of
Extraordinary
People
- Meet the collective
Our Team

Janne Tuomikoski
CEO
Janne truly believes in the power of company cultures and leads by walking the talk. He has a long history of different people and business management positions in various companies. Janne is curious about what motivates people in their life and how a person’s mind works.
Janne has successfully been a part of the team who founded and built a company from zero to over 160 people. He is also a board professional and acts as a member and chairman of the board in a couple of different companies.
Janne’s motto: People first.

Kimmo Heikkilä
Chief Operating Officer / Marketing & Sales
Mr. Sales. Kimmo is an experienced sales and marketing executive. He has recently worked in various sales, marketing, and management positions— as a sales director, co-founder, and chief marketing officer, few to mention. Companies have varied from big global giants to start-ups and companies in between.
Kimmo is a social, open, and easy-going person. He is a firm believer and evangelist in company culture, trusts people over control, and is always curious about things.
His motto is: "It does not matter whether a business is B2B or B2C, but human-to-human matters always the most!"

Maarit Kettunen
Chief People Officer
Maarit is a growth builder and a heavyweight all-rounder in people-work. In the last ten years, she has recruited and enabled almost 5000 people to find new career paths. Maarit has a passion for helping people and wants to provide them with a safe environment where it is easy to be who you are and grow as a professional.
In her free time, you can find Maarit in floorball halls, where she acts as a referee in the floorball F-league. Maarit is familiar with pressure, quick decisions, and situations that require solid leadership. If you can’t see her, you can still probably hear her laughter.
Maarit’s motto: Work hard, laugh harder!

Jukka-Pekka Heikura
R&D Team Leader
J-P is a people leader who enjoys challenges. In his career, he has launched and completed several complex projects. He understands what it takes to get the team to work for common goals and the dynamics of having different people in the group. J-P is a social person known for his positive mindset and can-do attitude.
J-P's motto is: No BS, kick some ass, and get things done.

Riku Eteläniemi
Full-Stack Developer
You could describe Riku a “Hybrid Developer”. He can handle software development tasks, solution architecture and even tackle usability issues with design and tech.
He feels like home in a fast-paced high-intensity work environment. Riku is able to manage situations where he is buried with work by planning, organizing and prioritizing his tasks. By being diligent and precise, he has always been able to deliver top quality even under tight schedules.
Riku’s motto: Give me a task and I’ll take care of it.

Ville Huotari
DevOps & Cloud Architect
Ville started his career as a data engineer and a researcher with a target of a Ph.D. Instead of a glorious academic career, he ended upswept in the glory of the start-up world as a full-stack developer. Having worked in many different fields and positions, Ville can bring his architectural and DevOps breadth of knowledge to any stack. Ville loves to share this knowledge and mentor about what he is passionate about.
Motto: Let's make everyone's work easier through fostering a DevOps mentality, ways of working, and culture.

Toni Korhonen
Software Specialist
Toni is into hi-tech and is passionate about building great software for different platforms. He is a versatile developer with experience from almost all of major platforms from backend solutions to mobile front. Along with technical skills he likes to automate his home and (still) loves to tell bad jokes!
Motto: Creating great software and automating home. What else can you possible want?

Henri Koskenranta
Lead Technology Consultant
Henri has been working with computers his whole life, ranging from IT support to developing customer facing products for global companies. He is the sort of Swiss Army knife you need in every successful project.
Henri has vast knowledge of different frontend and backend technologies and can be called a true Full Stack Developer. On top of developer duties, he is often positioned as a team leader with architectural responsibilities. Being an extrovert, he takes pride in keeping the team spirit high with his openness and humorous chatter.
Henri's motto is: The fewer the lines of code the fewer bugs!

Mikko Koskinen
Hands-On Software Architect
Mikko enjoys finding a way to enable tighter collaboration between business units and development teams. One of his passions is to automate manual steps to lower the maintenance cost and improve the solution's quality securely.
Motto: your business is unique - let's find a perfect solution for your needs together.

Samuli Körkkö
Software Developer
Samuli loves to automate things as much as possible and make teammates work hassle-free. So far, he has mainly focused on testing automation but expanding knowledge of DevOps to incorporate testing into modern pipelines.
All of this with the focus that actual software development would be as quick and easy as possible while ensuring that new features are adequately tested.

Mikko Salmela
Senior Software Engineer
Mikko started his technological journey by building websites as a hobby and continuing to more complex software development during his engineering studies & customer projects.
With over 13 years of work experience, Mikko has become an expert in full-stack web development. He has participated in building software products from scratch and developing new features to existing ones and is not afraid to take on a challenge. He has good communication skills and is a reliable addition to any team.

Jaakko Sepponen
Software Specialist
Jaakko has been developing software for a variety of projects during his 15-year career.
Last years he has been focusing on web application development, both backend and frontend side.
He is a software specialist who doesn't fear to take on new challenges.
Jaakko is also known for his enthusiasm about metal music and collecting vinyl records.
In his freetime he is playing guitar in a local metal band.
Motto: Where there's a will, there's a way!

Jukka Ylikärppä
Technical Lead / All-arounder
Jukka always sees some positive in everything. He has 20 years of experience in numerous projects varying from web applications to complex systems and architecture designs. He's not afraid of challenges, and he is eager to learn, adapt to new technologies, and help teammates.
He says that "When I commit to a project, I go all in. There's nothing better than a happy smile on a satisfied customer".

Kimmo Äijäl ä
Design Lead
Kimmo hates making compromises. As a designer, he always aims to raise the bar, not settle for "good enough". He loves a challenge and always reaches for the best customer experience no matter what.
If you seek to work with a business-minded designer who is an innovative team player with a keen visual eye and top-notch communication skills, look no further.

Janne Tuomikoski
CEO
Janne truly believes in the power of company cultures and leads by walking the talk. He has a long history of different people and business management positions in various companies. Janne is curious about what motivates people in their life and how a person’s mind works.
Janne has successfully been a part of the team who founded and built a company from zero to over 160 people. He is also a board professional and acts as a member and chairman of the board in a couple of different companies.
Janne’s motto: People first.

Kimmo Heikkilä
Chief Operating Officer / Marketing & Sales
Mr. Sales. Kimmo is an experienced sales and marketing executive. He has recently worked in various sales, marketing, and management positions— as a sales director, co-founder, and chief marketing officer, few to mention. Companies have varied from big global giants to start-ups and companies in between.
Kimmo is a social, open, and easy-going person. He is a firm believer and evangelist in company culture, trusts people over control, and is always curious about things.
His motto is: "It does not matter whether a business is B2B or B2C, but human-to-human matters always the most!"

Maarit Kettunen
Chief People Officer
Maarit is a growth builder and a heavyweight all-rounder in people-work. In the last ten years, she has recruited and enabled almost 5000 people to find new career paths. Maarit has a passion for helping people and wants to provide them with a safe environment where it is easy to be who you are and grow as a professional.
In her free time, you can find Maarit in floorball halls, where she acts as a referee in the floorball F-league. Maarit is familiar with pressure, quick decisions, and situations that require solid leadership. If you can’t see her, you can still probably hear her laughter.
Maarit’s motto: Work hard, laugh harder!

Jukka-Pekka Heikura
R&D Team Leader
J-P is a people leader who enjoys challenges. In his career, he has launched and completed several complex projects. He understands what it takes to get the team to work for common goals and the dynamics of having different people in the group. J-P is a social person known for his positive mindset and can-do attitude.
J-P's motto is: No BS, kick some ass, and get things done.

Riku Eteläniemi
Full-Stack Developer
You could describe Riku a “Hybrid Developer”. He can handle software development tasks, solution architecture and even tackle usability issues with design and tech.
He feels like home in a fast-paced high-intensity work environment. Riku is able to manage situations where he is buried with work by planning, organizing and prioritizing his tasks. By being diligent and precise, he has always been able to deliver top quality even under tight schedules.
Riku’s motto: Give me a task and I’ll take care of it.

Ville Huotari
DevOps & Cloud Architect
Ville started his career as a data engineer and a researcher with a target of a Ph.D. Instead of a glorious academic career, he ended upswept in the glory of the start-up world as a full-stack developer. Having worked in many different fields and positions, Ville can bring his architectural and DevOps breadth of knowledge to any stack. Ville loves to share this knowledge and mentor about what he is passionate about.
Motto: Let's make everyone's work easier through fostering a DevOps mentality, ways of working, and culture.

Toni Korhonen
Software Specialist
Toni is into hi-tech and is passionate about building great software for different platforms. He is a versatile developer with experience from almost all of major platforms from backend solutions to mobile front. Along with technical skills he likes to automate his home and (still) loves to tell bad jokes!
Motto: Creating great software and automating home. What else can you possible want?

Henri Koskenranta
Lead Technology Consultant
Henri has been working with computers his whole life, ranging from IT support to developing customer facing products for global companies. He is the sort of Swiss Army knife you need in every successful project.
Henri has vast knowledge of different frontend and backend technologies and can be called a true Full Stack Developer. On top of developer duties, he is often positioned as a team leader with architectural responsibilities. Being an extrovert, he takes pride in keeping the team spirit high with his openness and humorous chatter.
Henri's motto is: The fewer the lines of code the fewer bugs!

Mikko Koskinen
Hands-On Software Architect
Mikko enjoys finding a way to enable tighter collaboration between business units and development teams. One of his passions is to automate manual steps to lower the maintenance cost and improve the solution's quality securely.
Motto: your business is unique - let's find a perfect solution for your needs together.

Samuli Körkkö
Software Developer
Samuli loves to automate things as much as possible and make teammates work hassle-free. So far, he has mainly focused on testing automation but expanding knowledge of DevOps to incorporate testing into modern pipelines.
All of this with the focus that actual software development would be as quick and easy as possible while ensuring that new features are adequately tested.

Mikko Salmela
Senior Software Engineer
Mikko started his technological journey by building websites as a hobby and continuing to more complex software development during his engineering studies & customer projects.
With over 13 years of work experience, Mikko has become an expert in full-stack web development. He has participated in building software products from scratch and developing new features to existing ones and is not afraid to take on a challenge. He has good communication skills and is a reliable addition to any team.

Jaakko Sepponen
Software Specialist
Jaakko has been developing software for a variety of projects during his 15-year career.
Last years he has been focusing on web application development, both backend and frontend side.
He is a software specialist who doesn't fear to take on new challenges.
Jaakko is also known for his enthusiasm about metal music and collecting vinyl records.
In his freetime he is playing guitar in a local metal band.
Motto: Where there's a will, there's a way!

Jukka Ylikärppä
Technical Lead / All-arounder
Jukka always sees some positive in everything. He has 20 years of experience in numerous projects varying from web applications to complex systems and architecture designs. He's not afraid of challenges, and he is eager to learn, adapt to new technologies, and help teammates.
He says that "When I commit to a project, I go all in. There's nothing better than a happy smile on a satisfied customer".

Kimmo Äijälä
Design Lead
Kimmo hates making compromises. As a designer, he always aims to raise the bar, not settle for "good enough". He loves a challenge and always reaches for the best customer experience no matter what.
If you seek to work with a business-minded designer who is an innovative team player with a keen visual eye and top-notch communication skills, look no further.