Stonesoft Management Team
Ilkka Hiidenheimo
Founder, CEO
Ilkka Hiidenheimo is the founder and has served as the CEO of Stonesoft Corporation since 2004.
Before Stonesoft he was a consultant at Oracle Finland Oy from 1989-1990 and a system designer and
product manager at Tekla Oy from 1985 to 1989. Hiidenheimo has served as Chairman of the Board
since 1990. He is on the Board of Directors of Teos Oy, Hiidenkivi Investment, Tietotalo
Infocenter, and Envault Corporation.
Jeff
Hajek
SVP of Operations, Americas
Jeff Hajek brings more than 24 years of enterprise software management and sales experience to
his position as Senior Vice President of Operations for Stonesoft Inc. in the Americas. Before
joining Stonesoft, he was the Regional Vice President for Compuware Corporations’ Southeast
division where he grew the division to become the top performing division for the company. In
addition, he has held management and sales positions with Mercury Interactive (Hewlett Packard),
Nobilis Software, Viewlocity, Aurum Software, Pilot Software, McCormack & Dodge, Inc. (Dun
& Bradstreet Software), and Informatics General Corporation.
Pentti Lehtinen, CISSP
Director of Customer Support, Americas
Pentti Lehtinen has served as Director of Customer Support for Stonesoft Inc. in the Americas since 2008 and has been with Stonesoft since 1998 where he has held roles in product management, pre-sales, technical support, product training, and R&D. Prior to moving to the Americas headquarters, he was the director, product management in the company’s corporate headquarters in Helsinki, where he was responsible for the strategic direction of Stonesoft’s expanding StoneGate product portfolio and managing technology and OEM partnerships. Before joining Stonesoft, he was an independent technical consultant for businesses in Finland, including the Central Hospital of Päijät-Häme.
Nina Willgren
Director of Finance, Americas
Nina Willgren has served as the Director of Finance for Stonesoft Inc. in the Americas since 2004 and has more than 15 years of experience in finance, sales and project management. Prior to joining Stonesoft, she held positions in a wide range of industries, ranging from real estate and construction to public health. Throughout her career she has developed a proven track record of ensuring the timeliness, accuracy and control of accounts payables and financial reporting.
