Heidi Vasala

Heidi Vasala is an experienced finance professional specializing in trade and export finance, currently serving as the Manager of Trade and Export Finance at Valmet since August 2022. Prior roles include Director of Project Financing at ANDRITZ Oy, Group Trade Finance Manager at SSAB, and Corporate Trade Finance & Credit Controller at Rautaruukki Corporation, where responsibilities encompassed managing project finance activities, credit risk, and developing trade finance solutions. Earlier experience includes positions at Credit Agricole CIB and Pohjola Bank Plc, focusing on structured finance, corporate lending, and trade finance operations. Heidi holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in international business from Savonia University of Applied Sciences.