Kaija Perkiömäki

Kaija Perkiömäki is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in brand strategy and planning across leading companies. Currently serving as Head of Brand Strategy & Planning at EssilorLuxottica since December 2023, Kaija has held key positions at Oakley, including Head of Oakley Brand Marketing Strategy & Planning and Director of Global Brand Marketing Strategy and Planning. With previous roles at Zymergen and Nike, Kaija has successfully led brand development, strategic marketing initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration, achieving significant milestones such as Zymergen’s first B2C brand launch and Nike’s record-breaking marketing campaigns. Kaija holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature, Communication, and Scandinavian Area Studies from the University of Washington and has furthered education at Turun yliopisto and the University of Oslo.