Sauli Hartikainen

Sauli Hartikainen has extensive experience in forestry and information technology, currently serving as an ICT-specialist (ICT-erityisasiantuntija) and information systems expert (Tietojärjestelmäasiantuntija) at Metsähallitus since October 2021. Prior to this role, Sauli worked at Metsä Group from April 2014 to September 2021 as a solution designer and product owner, focusing on wood purchasing and forestry service sales. Additional experience includes a position as product manager at Oy Silvadata Ab, where the focus was on GIS and web applications, as well as roles in research and project management in forestry-related fields, contributing to initiatives funded by the EU. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Forestry from Joensuu University and an Engineer's degree in Forestry from North Karelia University of Applied Sciences.