Teemu Paakkonen
Director, Strategy, Planning, Organisation And Control
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolTeemu Paakkonen is a strategy and finance executive with 18 years’ experience guiding industrial businesses through strategy, M&A, and operational transformation across Europe, currently directing strategy, planning and control for Vaisala in France. He combines hands-on deal and integration experience—from cross-border M&A to divestments—with operational “chief of staff” support for business unit and country leadership, having led strategy for multi‑billion euro divisions and mid‑market firms. Fluent in French, English and Finnish, and with 40% of his career spent in local foreign teams, he thrives in multicultural environments and Paris‑region roles. A former intelligence lieutenant and lifelong sports fan, he brings disciplined analytical rigor plus practical engineering training (MSc Electronics with distinction) to commercial and financial strategy. Teemu is targeting roles with end-to-end P&L responsibility or strategic leadership in industrial and start‑up settings, where his mix of corporate and hands‑on consulting experience accelerates growth and value creation.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Economics, Master of Science, Economics at Helsinki School of Economics (now part of Aalto University)Master of Science, Electronics, with distinction, Master of Science, Electronics, with distinction at Helsinki University of Technology (now part of Aalto University)
English, Finnish, German, French
Github Skills (54)
browser-extension10
faunadb10
mysql-client10
mutable9
synthesizer9
inspector9
andriod9
mysqljs9
backend9
music9
boilerplate8
state-management8
sql-database8
embeddable8
browser8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
pvpalvk/raportointi
May 2015 - Sep 2020
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 5 months
oamaok/kaiku
Jul 2021 - Nov 2022
Lightweight JSX-based UI framework with boilerplate-free state managament.
Contributions:3 reviews, 166 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 4 months
managamentreactstatelessboilerplateui-framework
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