Petri Räsänen

I am innovation leader and system reformist, now serving at Council of Tampere Region as Director of Innovation and Foresight.

My past milestones include:

  • Founder of collaborative innovation platforms Uusi Tehdas / New Factory, Demola and Protomo (Head of Innovation Platfroms at Hermia Ltd.)
  • Director and founder of COSS, the Finnish Centre for Open Source Solutions (Program director and Vice President, ICT, at Hermia Ltd.)
  • Regional coordinator of European Digital Business Ecosystems (EU FP6 r&d project)
  • HR director at information security venture SecGo Group
  • Senior Researc Scientist at VTT
  • M.Soc.Sc., L.Soc.Sc. and researcher at University of Tampere.