Tarja Sara

Tarja Sara has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Tarja began their career as a Planning Secretary and later became a Group Secretary at The Young Finns Parliamentary group from 1998 to 1999. In 2000, they joined Nokia Corporation as a Communications Specialist and eventually became a Communications Manager, serving in various roles until 2007. From 2007 to 2015, they worked at Pilkington Automotive Finland Oy as the Communications and L&D Manager and also as the Plant Communications Manager with BP World Wide. Tarja then moved on to Ovako, Finland as a Communications Manager from 2015 to 2017. Currently, Tarja is associated with OP Financial Group, where they initially worked as a Marketing and Communications Manager at OP Tampere and is currently serving as the Chief Officer, overseeing People, Communications, CR, Culture, and Marketing at OPTampere.

Tarja Sara earned a Master's degree in Political Science from the University of Tampere from 1994 to 2000. In 2018, they attended Stanford University for a course in Marketing.