Palokangas brings more than 25 years of experience from the Finnish Defence Forces, where he most recently led the C4ISR division. “Tero’s experience and deep understanding of the security environment significantly strengthen Digia’s capabilities,” said Senior Vice President, Managed Solutions, Janne Tuominen. “Under his leadership, we will better combine operational needs with modern technology and accelerate growth in Finland and internationally.”

Digia is a Finland-based software and services company focused on digital solutions, integration, and AI-driven services. After reporting a 6 percent increase in net sales last year with a slight decrease in operating profit, Digia revealed a new strategy for 2026-2028 in February. The strategy centers on expanding as a trusted European partner in intelligent business, targeting over 10% annual revenue growth and increased international sales. Last month, the company concluded change negotiations that resulted in 31 job cuts and annual cost savings of around EUR 2.4 million.