Petteri Hallikainen

Petteri Hallikainen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in security, cloud sales, and business development across multiple leading companies. Currently serving as Nordics Security Lead at Avanade since June 2021, Petteri focuses on enhancing the Nordics security business through a comprehensive approach in collaboration with Microsoft and Accenture. Prior roles include Head of Cloud Sales at TietoEVRY, where Petteri spearheaded the growth of cloud solutions like Azure, AWS, and Google, and Customer Executive for Banking and Insurance at Tieto, managing key accounts and security services. With a foundational background as a Managing Consultant at IBM, Petteri has honed expertise in business strategy and operational transformation. An education in Software Engineering from Helsinki Institute of Technology laid the groundwork for a successful career encompassing roles in network engineering and solution architecture.