Eliisa Laurikainen

Eliisa Laurikainen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the field of business management and development within the pharmaceutical sector at UPM Raflatac since February 2007. Currently serving as Senior Business Manager for EMEIA, Eliisa has held various roles including Business Development Manager and Technical Support Manager, focusing on project management, silicone recipe optimization, coatings, adhesion, and pressure-sensitive adhesives. Eliisa's technical expertise encompasses film and paper materials, labeling, and die-cutting processes, as well as advanced research techniques such as Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Forest Products Technology from Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan and ongoing MBA studies from Aalto University Executive Education and Professional Development. Eliisa also contributed to recycled fiber research as a Research Assistant at UPM.