Kim Takala has extensive experience in engineering and production management, currently serving as Production Supervisor and NPI Lead Engineer at Epec Oy since January 2020. Previously, Kim worked at Wärtsilä in various roles, including Design Release Manager and Production Planner Technical from October 2013 to December 2019. Prior experience includes positions at ABB, where responsibilities ranged from Maintenance Supervisor Trainee to assembly work, and earlier roles in welding and assembly at KWH Pipe Ltd and Valio. Kim holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering from Vaasan ammattikorkeakoulu VAMK University of Applied Sciences and has additional education from Eerikkilä Sports Institute and Kyrönmaan lukio.