Petri Kuivala is an experienced CISO who led the establishment of the function at Nokia Corporation in 2008, where he later became CSO until 2012.
He then established and oversaw the CISO function at NXP Semiconductors until 2021.
Petri has considerable experience in mergers and acquisitions, having worked with companies such as Microsoft, Qualcomm, and Siemens.
He has also dealt with various security challenges, such as defending against Nation State attackers, corporate espionage, and OT-security catastrophes.
Petri has managed large-scale programs to secure company assets, including Crown Jewels, OT-Security, Supply Chain Security, and Cyber Security more broadly.
He currently coaches several start-up companies and was also a founding member of the Helsinki Police Department IT-Crime unit.
Experience
CISO Advisor, Hoxhunt
Vice President of General IT and User Experience, NXP Semiconductors
Subject Matter Expert, Peer Roundtables
Senior Director of Gloabal Security, Microsoft
Chief Security Officer, Nokia
Detective Sergeant, IT-Cime Unit, Helsinki Police Department