Mika Kulju
President Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Segment and member of Danfoss Group Executive Team
Self•Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
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We engineer tomorrow to build a better future. I am passionate about Drives and Power Electronics to help our customers with energy efficiency, improved process control, electrification, and green transition. I have broad business knowledge and 30 years’ experience in global business within variable speed drives, power electronics and automation domain. My experience covers global business management and leadership roles and functional roles in sales, marketing, product management, product development and supply chain management in Finland, Belgium, Malaysia, and Sweden.
Career Timeline
- DanfossCurrentOct 2022–Present· 3 yrs 11 mos
- President, Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Segment, Danfoss Group Executive TeamCurrentOct 2022–Present
- SelfCurrentJul 2021–Present· 5 yrs 2 mos
- Division President on Personal SabbaticalCurrentJul 2021–Present
- Mar 2009–Jun 2021· 12 yrs 3 mos
- President, Division2020–Jun 2021
- Vice President, GroupOct 2014–Dec 2019
- Vice PresidentMar 2009–Oct 2011
- 2007–2009· 2 yrs
- Global Segment Manager2007–2009
- 2001–2007· 6 yrs
- Director, Sales2005–2007
- Manager, Marketing2001–2005
- 1993–2001· 8 yrs
- Manager, Regional Sales1998–2001
- Project Manager, Information Technology1996–1998
- Design Engineer & Team Leader1993–1996
Education
ABB Senior Leadership Development Program
IMD
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolanStudent
Helsingin kauppakorkeakouluMaster of Science (M.Sc.)
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan