Irina Kurtikova

Irina Kurtikova has a strong background in finance and has held various roles in the field. Irina began their career as a Finance Controller at SCA - Hygiene and Forest Products Company in 1997 and stayed with the company until 2009. In 2009, they joined Nokia as a Business Controller for Russia and later became the Head of Controlling in the RuCIS area, a position they held until 2014. Irina then moved on to Microsoft, where they served as the Head of Financial Control for MMDS from 2014 to 2017. In 2017, they joined HMD Global as the Business Controller for Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Armenia, and eventually became the Chief Financial Officer for the RUCIS region. Currently, they are the Chief Financial Officer for the APAC region at HMD Global.

Irina Kurtikova completed their education in two different institutions. From 1990 to 1995, they attended Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University) and obtained a Master's degree in Economics. Later, from 2000 to 2004, they studied at ACCA, where they focused on finance.