Kirsti Toimela

Kirsti Toimela has extensive experience in finance and transformation roles. Kirsti currently serves as the Head of Group Reporting at Rudus Oy. Prior to that, they held several part-time interim controller roles at Rudus Oy. Before joining Rudus Oy, Kirsti worked at KPMG Finland as a Manager & Co-lead, Finance Strategy & Transformation, where they led a team of finance and transformation professionals and helped improve clients' business performance. Kirsti also served as an Assistant Manager and Senior Analyst in the same department, gaining experience in finance strategy and transformation projects. Kirsti was previously the Chief Financial Officer at Ocusweep, where they were responsible for cash flow forecasting, financial reporting, and accounting. Kirsti also worked as a Financial Specialist at Ocusweep and as an Accounting Specialist at Lite-On Mobile Mechanical. Kirsti's early career included roles as an Accounts Payable Clerk at Raisio and teaching Business Basics at Turku vocational institute.

Kirsti Toimela pursued their education at the Turku School of Economics at the University of Turku, where they obtained a Master of Science degree in Economics from 2010 to 2015. Their field of study included Business Law, Accounting, and Finance. Additionally, from 2012 to 2013, Kirsti participated in a student exchange program at Petrozavodsk State University (PetrSU), focusing on the study of Russian Language and Literature.