Juho Kinnunen
About Juho Kinnunen
Juho Kinnunen is a Senior Product Manager at Yousician, overseeing the GuitarTuna app, which has achieved significant user engagement and sales growth. He holds a Master's degree in International Design Business Management from Aalto University and has extensive experience in product management and business design.
Current Role at Yousician
Juho Kinnunen serves as the Senior Product Manager for GuitarTuna at Yousician, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads a multidisciplinary product team of approximately 20 individuals, focusing on product management and monetization strategies. Kinnunen drives agile product delivery, emphasizing continuous improvements for the GuitarTuna app. His leadership has contributed to significant user engagement, with GuitarTuna achieving over 1 million weekly returning users through the implementation of new product features.
Education and Expertise
Juho Kinnunen earned a Master's degree in International Design Business Management from Aalto University School of Business, where he studied from 2013 to 2015. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting at the same institution from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, he participated in an International Study Module at USC Marshall School of Business in 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both business management and design, contributing to his expertise in product management.
Professional Background
Kinnunen has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple companies. He began his career at Accountor Suomi, where he served as an Accountant Trainee and later as a Marketing Developer from 2012 to 2015. He then transitioned to Fjord as a Business Designer for a brief period in 2015. Kinnunen continued to develop his skills at Futurice, where he held several positions, including Senior Business Designer and Culture Lead in Oslo, and Senior Business Designer for Emerging Business in Helsinki. He returned to Yousician as a Product Manager in 2020 before advancing to his current role.
Achievements in Product Management
During his tenure at Yousician, Juho Kinnunen has achieved notable milestones for GuitarTuna. He facilitated a 390% sales growth for the app, establishing it as the world's leading tuner application. Kinnunen also plays a key role in the product OKR (Objectives and Key Results) strategy process, ensuring that the team aligns with the company's goals and objectives. His contributions have significantly enhanced the app's market presence and user retention.