Matti Simula

Matti Simula is an experienced HR professional currently serving as an HR Business Partner at Aktia since August 2025. Prior to this role, Matti worked as an HR Partner at Live-säätiö, where responsibilities included supporting 10 managers and approximately 250 employees throughout the employee life cycle. As an HR Manager at Reaktor, Matti assisted employees and team leaders with various HR matters. From April 2013 to August 2022, Matti held multiple positions at Metsä Group, including Manager of Recruitment and Onboarding, focusing on HR operations and personnel development across five sawmills in Finland. Earlier experience includes roles at Metso, where Matti served as an HR Coordinator and completed a Bachelor's thesis on orientation processes. Matti holds a Master's degree in Human Resource Management from the University of Vaasa and several qualifications in business administration and management.