Pekka Salmi

Pekka Salmi has a extensive work experience in various leadership positions. Pekka started their career in 1984 at Procter & Gamble, where they held multiple roles in brand management and marketing. Pekka then worked as the Managing Director at Young & Rubicam in 1991. From 1992 to 2001, they served as a Partner at Z Group. Pekka then became the Managing Director at Melfoods Moscow from 2003 to 2007. Since 2007, they have been with Fiskars Group, holding various positions including Country Manager, Business Unit Director, and Vice President of Sales. Pekka has had responsibilities in sales development, business turnaround, and organizational development. Currently, they serve as the Vice President of Sales Global Licensing, Exports, Russia, and Slovenia at Fiskars Group.

Pekka Salmi has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Marketing from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, which they obtained between 1979 and 1984. Pekka also completed a Master's Degree in Executive MBA from Henley Business School between 2015 and 2018. Additionally, they underwent Leadership Training at INSEAD prior to 2013. Pekka completed High School at Vaasan Yhteiskoulu and Phoenix High School in 1976. In 2018, they attended Henley Business School for Board Room Skills.