Mika Tienhaara is a dynamic leader with over 20 years of global experience in energy, engineering, and pioneering carbon capture technologies. Renowned as an award-winning innovator, Mika has successfully commercialized over 35 technologies and held pivotal roles in numerous startup ventures across diverse regions, paired with corporate roles.

Based in Oslo, Norway, Mika currently serves as the Head of Commercial Nordics for Technip Energies, where he drives the adoption and scale-up of decarbonization solutions, particularly in the Nordics. Armed with a Master's degree in Energy Technology, an executive MBA, and the distinction of being an Honorary Doctor in Entrepreneurship, Mika combines academic rigor with practical expertise to lead the charge towards a sustainable future.

His passion for innovation is underscored by a patent and a robust portfolio of technical papers, showcasing his commitment to advancing carbon capture technology. Through his visionary leadership, Mika continues to shape the landscape of clean energy, inspiring change and paving the way for a greener tomorrow.