Marja Tuhkanen

Marja Tuhkanen is an experienced advisor with a strong background in product development and operational management within the fashion industry. Currently serving as an Advisor at Sofigate since August 2021, Marja previously held roles at QPR Software Plc as a Consultant and at Kesko as a Project Manager in grocery trade. Significant contributions at Marimekko included positions as Product Development Manager and Product Line Manager, where responsibilities encompassed overseeing product development processes, quality management, budgeting, and inventory. Marja's career began in production management and purchasing at Marimekko and included a role as Project Coordinator at A. Frederikson Oy. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor’s degree in fashion from JAMK University of Applied Sciences, complemented by international studies in quality management and marketing.