Hannele Merik

Hannele Merik is a seasoned procurement and project management professional with extensive experience in sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain management. Currently serving as Procurement Manager at Swappie since November 2023, Hannele leads the Sourcing and Purchasing Team for spare parts, accessories, and packaging materials. As the Founder and CEO of MERÏKH bags & accessories ©™ since May 2013, Hannele developed a lifestyle brand centered around multifunctional bags. Previous roles include CCC Cluster Lead Northeastern Europe at ABB, responsible for customer contact centers across multiple countries, and various positions in sourcing and production management at companies such as Mozo Oy, Blanco, and SPRINTER. Hannele's educational background includes degrees in International Purchasing and Merchandising & Design, along with additional design and business coursework.