The company specialized in high-end data compression utilities for software distribution. Poutanen started his commercial career when he founded Data Compression Technologies Inc while a computer engineering student at the University of Waterloo in Ontario. He also oversaw Inktomi’s Web Search partnerships with AOL, MSN, Lycos, and others. While at Inktomi, Poutanen was the founder and general manager of the paid inclusion group. He has worked at Yahoo! since the company acquired Inktomi, a Web Search technology provider, in March 2003. Tomi Poutanen directs the product management team overseeing Yahoo’s social search products Yahoo! Answers,, and Yahoo! Bookmarks. Tomi J Poutanen is the Senior Director of Product Management, Yahoo! Social Search.
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