Pekka Tarkka

Pekka Tarkka is an experienced executive leader currently serving as Director & Team Leader for Mercuri Urval in Japan, focusing on business expansion and participation in the APAC Leadership Team and Global Practices. Previously, Pekka held the position of Associate Vice President at Boyd & Moore Executive Search, specializing in talent solutions for multinational corporations in the Asia Pacific region. Additional experience includes roles at Morgan McKinley as Manager of Commerce Leadership and Team Leader for Finance & Accounting, and Head of Sales & Business Development for Sievo, where Pekka led complex sales processes for major corporations. Pekka's career also includes earlier positions at Mercuri Urval and Morgan McKinley, focusing on executive search and finance talent acquisition. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Japanology from Stockholm University, along with studies in Japanese and Chinese languages, and ongoing independent MBA studies in economics.