Jyrki Mäkinen

Jyrki Mäkinen is an experienced professional with a strong background in machinery design, outfitting administration, and project management within the shipbuilding and technology sectors. Currently serving as Head of Group for Machinery Coordination at Meyer Turku since March 2017, Jyrki Mäkinen leads a team focused on the basic design of machinery and electrical systems. Previous roles include leadership positions in design and outfitting at Meyer Turku, as well as project management responsibilities in various programs aimed at improving production efficiency. Jyrki Mäkinen's career began in R&D and build management roles at Nokia and Microsoft, complemented by early experience as an R&D technician at Teleste. Academically, Jyrki Mäkinen holds a Master's Degree in Technological Competence Management from Turku University of Applied Sciences, along with additional qualifications in industrial engineering and information technology.