Jari Puhakka

Jari Puhakka is a highly experienced professional with a robust background in product development and management. Currently serving as a Senior Partner and Managing Director at Capful Ltd since August 2005, Jari has also held the position of Senior Consultant within the same company. Prior experience includes a role as Development Manager at Danisco from March 1997 to July 2005, where Jari specialized in innovation processes, operational efficiency improvements, and new product development in food ingredients. Additionally, Jari was the Technical Services Manager at Cultarom start-up from March 1995 to February 1997, focusing on new product development and marketing. Earlier in the career, Jari worked at Cultor from February 1986 to February 1995 in various capacities, including Project Manager and Research Engineer. Jari holds an MBA from Henley Business School and an M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Helsinki University of Technology.