Elina Kivelä

Elina Kivelä has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. In 2003, they worked as the Booking Department Manager at Viajes Jetsol Incoming Services SL until 2005. From 2006 to 2011, they served as the COO and Skipper at Atyla Ship Foundation, managing operations on board a two-masted wooden schooner. In 2012, they interned in Export Sales at Absolicon Solar Collector AB, representing the company at the Münich solar fair and working on B2B export sales. In the same year, they joined Marimekko as a Sales Assistant and gradually rose to various managerial positions, including Store Manager, Area Manager, and Key Account Manager EMEA. Their roles at Marimekko extended from 2012 to 2022. Currently, starting from September 2022, they work as the Executive Assistant to the CEO at Turn Energy.

Elina Kivelä's education history begins in 2005 when they attended the University of Skövde. During their time there, they focused on economics and leadership. This period lasted until 2006. In 2007, Elina enrolled at the Escuela de Pesca Santander in Spain, where they pursued a degree in Skärgårdskapten, with a specialization in sjöfart or maritime studies. However, the exact duration of this program is not provided. Moving ahead to 2011, Elina attended Folkuniversitetet in Stockholm. Elina completed their degree in Exportsales management in 2013, specializing in hispanic markets.