The team

Here is our team.

Mika Pätiälä, Chief executive officer
For the past 1,5 years Mika has been working as a project cordinator at Duodecim Lääkäriseura before this he has worked at Elisa Oyj and Codetoys Oy.
Mika enjoys spending time with friends and love ones, devouring literature, going out to the cinema, and enjoying life in general.

Mikko Hämäläinen, Chief technology officer
Has over six years of professional software development experience. Mikko works as COO at Brain Alliance (The Finnish PHP company employing over 30 persons). Mikko is one of the most certified PHP-programmers in Finland (PHP5 and Zend Framework).
Mikko spends his free-time exploring the far corners of the world.

Mr. Eetu, Creative Director
Eetu is the mastermind behind the idea of Personal CRM. Eetu is the Serial Creative Director who works as a Creative Director at Brain Alliance, Tollo.tv and ENCA.
Round Table, books, vintage champagnes and motorcycles are a small part of Eetu's free-time, the big part belongs to his girlfriend.

Diogo Oliveira de Melo, Software developer & Partner
Brazilian software developer and almost graduated Computer Science at the University of São Paulo, Brazil currently working at Brain Alliance. Diogo is at his best when working with nice AJAX stuff and jQuery. Diogo also has skills in Zend Framework. Diogo is also a fast learner.
Diogo spends his free-time having fun on shows and parties with his girlfriend and friends.

João Antonio Angeletti Guimarães, Software developer & Partner
Brazilian software developer and almost graduated Computer Science at the University of São Paulo, Brazil currently working at Brain Alliance. João is at his best when working with nice AJAX stuff and jQuery. João also has skills in Zend Framework and he loves databases. João is also a fast learner.
Sports, running, music and cars are a big part of João's free-time.

Our advisors

Rami Kangas, Advisor
Rami is an expert in media and marketing. Rami has been involved in developing the idea of E8 together with Eetu for over a year now. Rami has been working as a Creative Director at MicroMedia and as a Marketing Director at Kotimaa-Yhtiöt, now Rami is a CEO in his own marketing company and the CEO of Daktyyli.

Jukka Hassinen, Advisor
Jukka Hassinen is the CEO & founder of Brain Alliance and a PHP guru in Finland.