Mikko Leimio is a results-driven digital product leader with nine years of focused experience in IoT and digital transformation, currently leading Digital Product Management at dormakaba. He has a strong track record of guiding cross-functional teams through agile practices to deliver customer-focused products across organizations like Siemens, Kistler Group, and HERE. Combining hands-on engineering roots from Nokia with advanced studies at ETH Zürich and IMD, he blends technical fluency with strategic product leadership. A pragmatic problem-solver, he has also contributed to open-source C++ projects (notably fixing subtle type-cast bugs in the well-known vcmi Heroes III engine), reflecting attention to code correctness beneath his product-level impact. Passionate about using technology to solve complex business challenges, he brings an entrepreneurial mindset as co-owner of NuSkool Media Oy.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Lahden Lyseo
Non-degree student, Non-degree student at University of Tampere
Master of Science, Master of Science at Tampere University of Technology
IMD Business School
Master of Advanced Studies, Master of Advanced Studies at ETH Zürich
Open-source engine for Heroes of Might and Magic III
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:6 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Mikko primarily focused on fixing implicit type casts in the C++ codebase. Their commits involved updating code to resolve potential boolean conversions and ensure correct behavior. This included modifications in several core files, affecting areas such as battle logic, JSON serialization, and game interface elements. These changes directly contribute to improving the stability and correctness of the game engine.
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Mikko Leimio - Digital Product Management at NuSkool Media Oy