Sari Pekkola

Sari Pekkola is an experienced professional in indirect procurement and category management, currently serving as Category Manager at Neova Group since May 2021, where responsibilities include building and implementing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and sourcing new suppliers. Previously, Sari Pekkola held a similar role at Kekkilä-BVB since January 2019 and worked as a Procurement Specialist at Kekkilä Oy from December 2017 to January 2019, focusing on procurement reporting and analysis. Sari Pekkola's extensive background also includes over a decade of experience at Paletti Oy in various positions, including Project Manager and Category Manager, overseeing product groups and marketing activities. Earlier career roles include administrative duties at the Finnish Defence Forces and positions as a Product Assistant and Export Secretary at Huhtamaki, as well as several travel consultancy roles. Sari Pekkola holds a Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from the University of Vaasa.