Signal Group strengthens its corporate management and appoints Aleksi Siikala to Signal Group
Oy to CEO.
The appointment is related to Signal Group's next phase of development. The group has grown rapidly,
new business operations have been included and the activity has expanded in Finland as well as internationally.
With growth, the group's management, shared operating models and the relationship between the companies
Cooperation is desired to be strengthened.
Aleksi is one of the group's main owners and has previously been closely involved with Signal Group
development, particularly in the areas of acquisitions, partnerships and new businesses.
She has a strong entrepreneurial background as well as experience in managing and building growth companies.
Most recently, Aleksi has been involved in building the AI Networks business, through which Signal
The Group has taken its first significant steps in the international data centre market.
As CEO, Aleksi's task is to focus on developing the entire Signal Group: the group's
strategy, growth, acquisitions, building new businesses and companies
to strengthening cooperation between.
At the heart of Signal Group's growth strategy is the co-creation of new companies
with entrepreneurs.In the joint-venture model, the entrepreneur brings their expertise, vision and
entrepreneurial spirit, whilst Signal Group provides capital, resources, networks and growth for the business
other expertise of the group. The aim is to build new strong companies together and give
an opportunity for entrepreneurs to grow their business as part of a larger entity – whilst retaining
at the same time at the heart of entrepreneurship and ownership.
This model also enables the Signal Group to grow organically: new businesses are not
built solely through acquisitions, but also together with new entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurship is at the core of Signal Group's operating model. We want to build a group of companies where
entrepreneurs and companies have the opportunity to grow, make decisions close to the customer and develop their own
its business – whilst simultaneously utilising the entire group's expertise, resources and networks.
“Signal is above all an entity built by entrepreneurs. We have ambitious entrepreneurs,
strong companies and an immense amount of expertise. I want to build Signal Group into a place where
entrepreneurs have the opportunity to do more and build greater things than alone. The mission of the group
it’s not about taking entrepreneurship away, but giving it more opportunities,” says Aleksi Siikarla.
At the same time, the group's companies can focus even more clearly on their own core business,
to its customers and staff. The mission of the Signal Group, in turn, is to create conditions
for growth, new investments and the emergence of new businesses.
The appointment supports Signal Group's revised corporate structure, in which Signal Group Oy acts as
as the parent company of the group and as a platform for ownership and group development, whereas
The operative business takes place in the group's subsidiaries.
Our goal is to build Signal Group into a strong Finnish infrastructure sector group, where
entrepreneurship and the opportunities of a larger group support each other. We grow through acquisitions,
by building new businesses and establishing new companies together with entrepreneurs
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