Tapio Putkonen

Tapio Putkonen has a diverse work experience, starting in 2012 as a Decontamination Worker at Fortum where they cleaned tools and power plant components using chemical and mechanical methods. In 2013, they worked as a Mechanical Maintenance Assistant at Gasum Oy, assisting with maintenance and repair work for gas compressors and machinery. Tapio then joined Lappeenranta University of Technology in 2014 as an Assistant Teacher, teaching classes and grading homework for the course "The Fundamentals of Heat Transfer". In 2015, they served as a Research Assistant at the same university. Tapio joined ANDRITZ in 2017 as a Process Engineer responsible for process optimization. Their most recent position, starting in 2022, is as a Process Development Engineer at Infinited Fiber Company.

Tapio Putkonen completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Energy Technology from LUT University in 2015. Tapio then pursued further education and obtained a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Energy Technology from LUT University in 2016.