Henna-Maija Vakkuri

Henna-Maija Vakkuri serves as the Education and Introduction Manager at Österbottens välfärdsområde since August 2022, following a diverse career in development and management roles. Previously, Henna-Maija held positions as Development Manager at Kilkanen Oy and Economic Development Manager for Korsholm Mustasaari, focusing on customer relations, business growth, and the competitiveness of local enterprises. Other significant roles include Development Manager at Visit Vaasa, where tourism and city center marketing were prioritized, and Managing Director at Vaasan Liikekeskusta-yhdistys ry. Earlier experience includes public relations work in rural development at Pohjanmaan ELY-keskus and various marketing assistant positions. Henna-Maija holds a Master's degree in International Marketing from the University of Vaasa.