Mari Rauhala is an experienced professional in business development and executive education, currently serving as the Director of Business Development at Aalto University Executive Education and Professional Development since September 2022. Prior to this role, Mari held various positions at Aalto University Executive Education Ltd from November 2008 to April 2022, culminating in the position of Director, Sales and Customer Value, where responsibilities included designing training programs and leading account management for key customers. Other notable experiences include serving as Growth Director at Wise Consulting, and HR Manager at IMS Talent/Virvo Oy, as well as several roles at Fennia Mutual Insurance Company focused on people development. Mari has also contributed to the establishment of entrepreneurial communities and has served in various capacities throughout a diverse career in HR, project management, and education. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Social Psychology from the University of Helsinki and multiple certifications in business coaching and digital business strategy.