Born in the happiest country on planet Earth, Finland, Mikko has a diverse background spanning across marketing, advertising, acting, theatre, and cultural history studies, Mikko has directed hundreds of commercials, chasing the light in all seven continents. Many have won awards, the kind that matter and some became online sensations, garnering millions of views.

Being aware that no one likes their daily routine disrupted by a dull commercial, Mikko’s approach to creating impactful ads is refreshingly straightforward: Entertain the Audience

Mikko is a natural born storyteller, and a top-drawer craftsman, with stellar performances, rhythm, and timing being the secret sauce to his compelling directing. “There’s a timing for everything.”

In his free time Mikko is a half decent guitar player, a die-hard hockey fan and a passionate chef – maple syrup has a dedicated spot in his pantry.