Joni Merikanto

Joni Merikanto is a seasoned professional in sales and management, currently serving as a Member of the European Works Council at EssilorLuxottica since July 2024. Merikanto has extensive experience with Instru optiikka Oy as a Sales Manager since August 2009, overseeing the Franchise department and business development initiatives through acquisitions. Previous roles include District Manager for Northern Finland, District Manager at Finland Travel Bureau Ltd, Area Manager at Matka-Vekka, and Area Sales Manager at Tjäreborg. Joni Merikanto holds a degree in Management and Leadership from Helsinki Business School and has additional education from Lapin Matkailun ja Yritystalouden Instituutti.