Arto Kaikkola

Arto Kaikkola currently serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Temet since March 2023. Prior to this role, Arto held the position of Business Unit Director for Defence and Law Enforcement at Sako Ltd, part of the Beretta Group, from January 2019 to March 2023. Arto's extensive experience includes various leadership roles at Airbus Defence and Space from September 2005 to January 2019, including Head of Sales for North and East Europe & Benelux, and Head of New Business Implementation. Arto's career began at Nokia Corporation where roles included Director and Manager of Business Development. Arto's educational background features an Executive MBA from Aalto University and M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management from the University of Oulu, among other certifications and courses in national security.