Katja Kuusela

Katja Kuusela currently serves as the Director of Security Business Innovation and Development at Digia Plc, effective August 2024, where responsibilities include business leadership and financial management within the Secure and Scalable Solutions Unit. Katja has been an entrepreneur at Kinection Oy since April 2010, focusing on training and coaching services. Previously, Katja held the position of Head of Service Operations at Abloy Oy from June 2021 to July 2024, leading digital transformation initiatives and ensuring customer interface responsibilities in cybersecurity and data protection. Experience also includes roles as Business Executive at Qvik and Customer Lead at HiQ Finland, with a strong emphasis on business strategy, development, and account management. Early career at Nokia involved various managerial positions, focusing on IT service management and application integration. Katja's educational background includes a forthcoming Master's degree in Economics and Business Administration from LUT University, and a Bachelor's degree in Business and Administration from Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences.