Mika Suomi – VP of Operations

Mika has a decade of extensive experience in energy sector innovation, project development, and new business creation. Prior to Polarnode, Mika played a key role at Ilmatar, leading commercialization and new business development efforts, with a strong focus on demand-side projects such as hydrogen, Power-to-X, and data centers. Mika has been instrumental in initiating development business in energy intensive industries and shaping IPP commercial strategies for 24/7 PPAs and long-duration energy storage. Earlier in his career, he contributed to energy innovation, strategic asset management and corporate strategy at Caruna, largest DSO in Finland.

As part of Polarnode’s Project & Sales team, Mika is responsible for developing new projects and maintaining customer relations.