Kempower

Kempower designs and manufactures DC fast charging solutions for electric vehicles. We’re a team of electric vehicle enthusiasts with a deep understanding of the charging market and hands-on mentality.
 
We charge our planet for the better by powering the electric movement.​ We enable quick and scalable EV charging solutions for everyone everywhere.

Kempower's shares are listed in Nasdaq First North Helsinki under the KEMPOWR ticker.

CEO and President

Etteplan

Etteplan is a Technology Service company that specializes in software and embedded solutions, engineering solutions, and technical communication solutions.

Etteplan has now a total of over 4,000 employees in eight operating countries. Etteplan’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd under the ETTE ticker.

Member Board of Directors

Danfoss Power Solutions

Responsible for Danfoss EDITRON -Business Unit (previous name Visedo) electric powertrain sales and business development globally in Off-highway, Railroad and On-road vehicle industries.

Sales Director, OEM

Visedo Oy

Visedo electric power-train sales in mobile machinery, commercial vehicle and marine manufacturing industries. 

Visedo specializes in electric and hybrid power systems based on own patented technology. The solutions are proven to be the highest efficiency available in the market. Visedo electric systems are designed especially to target the heavy requirements and harsh environments with moving applications on land and water.

I was employee #13 and the first non-R&D person in this very dynamic company and we built everything from scratch together as THE Visedo-team. Can say this was the most interesting and fast moving years of my professional life so far.

Sales and marketing activities globally for a company focused in hybrid electrical vehicle HEV and electrical Vehicle EV solutions and components for mobile work machines (excavators, tractors, cranes etc.) and buses. 

1.8.2011 - 31.7.2012: Visedo Germany, Leinfelden-Echterdingen (Stuttgart), Germany:
- Establishing and managing first Visedo office outside Finland.
- Main target to find new customers in Central Europe region.

Director, Sales and Marketing

Honeywell

Honeywell, Buildings Controls EMEA
- Full responsibility of products in my portfolio including: Marketing, Product management, planning, pricing in the whole region, competitor surveillance, market research, technical support management, new product needs identification etc.
- EMEA responsible for global product development projects for products relating to sensing, energy metering and variable frequency drives

Product Manager, Variable Frequency Drives and Sensors

Vacon Plc

Key account responsibilities for Vacon variable frequency drives products for major (mainly US based) accounts.

Key Account Manager, Global accounts

Market responsibility for Building Automation (HVAC) and Water Business Segments globally

Segment Marketing Manager

Commercial and technical support for large international sales projects for Vacon sales in all regions

Sales Support Consultant

Responsibility in developing a solution based on Vacon variable frequency drives for Rockwell Automation / Allen Bradley. Developed to be one of the biggest customers of Vacon.

Project Manager / Technical Account Manager

- Project manager for a new variable frequency drives product family project

- Development project concerning new liquid cooled variable frequency drives project for power range from 7,5kW to 2 MW. 

- Project management included of managing R&D activities, start-up of production, new suppliers management, start up of sales, cooperation with customers to find the solutions (international marine, oil drilling, metal industry, pump and compressor customers)

Project Manager, NXP Liquid cooled drives

- Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) design and verfification.
- Power Electronics & Main circuit design and verification.
- Approvals (CE, UL etc.) responsibilty in R&D.
- MSc thesis: ElectroMagnetic Compatibility in Frequency Converter controlled Power Drive Systems

Design Engineer

Tampere University of Technology

Part time employement at the University during studies
1) Teaching, ~300h of classes
   - Lecturer: Electricity trade in course of Energy Economics
   - Teaching Assistant in Power Engineering theory and laboratory courses
2) Research Assistant in the department of Electric Power Engineering.
3) Presenting the university reasearch projects in international conferences in Italy, Germany and Mexico.

Teacher / Teaching Assistant /Research Assistant

Vaasa Control Oy (later Vacon)

R&D Trainee

Production testing and quality verification of low voltage switchgears

Trainee

Production assembly and wiring of low voltage switchgears.

CEO of Kempower - company focusing on electric vehicle fast charging. 
Working on my own part on making the world cleaner and sustainable through enabling the change to electrified world.

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