Summary
Mikel Echegoyen is a seasoned technology executive and CTO based in Finland with over 20 years of experience helping global customers bring next-generation telecom, automotive, consumer electronics and semiconductor products to market. He combines strategic business development, market insight and hands-on technology leadership to orchestrate end-to-end solutions from chip to cloud, currently driving Tietoevry Create’s global technology strategy across AI, design, data and cloud. Known for translating complex R&D into multimillion-dollar opportunities, he has a strong track record leading distributed teams, partner ecosystems and go-to-market efforts for Cloud Native, Open RAN, edge and software-defined vehicle initiatives. A frequent advisor to customers, partners and industry analysts, he blends deep product engineering roots with board-level commercial acumen. Less obvious: he progressed from Symbian-era embedded engineering to shaping modern cloud- and AI-driven services, giving him rare credibility across decades of technology transitions.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Computer Engineering, MSc Computer Engineering at Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea