Digia Appoints Kimmo Kärkkäinen as New Chief Financial Officer
Digia Plc has appointed Kimmo Kärkkäinen as the company's new Chief Financial Officer and a member of its management team. Kärkkäinen will assume his responsibilities by February 2027 at the latest.
Digia Plc announced the appointment of Kimmo Kärkkäinen (born 1972) as its new Chief Financial Officer and a member of the management team. He will commence his duties by February 2027 and will report to President & CEO Timo Levoranta.
The appointment is intended to support Digia's strategic implementation. The company stated that Kärkkäinen's extensive experience in financial management and business development is expected to aid in executing the company's strategy. He is noted for bringing industry expertise, significant experience in mergers and acquisitions, and a track record in fostering growth.
Digia operates in the software sector, providing services and solutions aimed at enhancing digital business operations for its clients. Such executive appointments are typical for software companies pursuing expansion and market development. Kärkkäinen has held various leadership roles in finance and business development prior to this appointment.
The company disclosed the management change via a stock exchange release on August 5, 2026.