Samir Itani

Samir Itani is an experienced HR professional with a strong focus on Workday solutions and human resource processes. Currently serving as Manager of HR Service Solutions and Processes at UPM - The Biofore Company, Samir previously held roles including Senior Specialist in Workday Solutions at Amer Sports Corporation, where collaboration with business HR and IT was pivotal. Prior experience includes serving as Principal Consultant for Workday HCM at Cloudator and Workday Local System Owner at Ramboll, underscoring expertise in system owner responsibilities and performance management processes. Samir began a career in HR at UPM, contributing as a Project Manager and HR Specialist, and also worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Vaasa. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Jyväskylä and minor studies in International Business at Brno University of Technology.