Jukka Saarikorpi

Jukka Saarikorpi has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Jukka'smost recent position was as CEO and co-founder of Weekendbee - Sustainable Sportswear, a webshop for sustainable sportswear. Prior to that, they worked as a freelance photographer and videographer, focusing on projects related to various brands in the scuba market industry. Jukka also founded Autorekisteri.fi, a Finnish car information portal service. Jukka held multiple roles at Suunto Oy, including Business Line Manager, Product Manager, Consumer Experience Manager, and Product Concept Manager. Jukka was responsible for driving new business opportunities and developing new products for the diving and outdoor business areas. Before that, they worked at Tieto as a Sales Manager and Customer Manager, where they worked with big enterprise customers to improve their mobile and digital presence. Jukka also worked at Grey-Hen Oy / Autovista as a Product Marketing Manager and Business Analyst, where they focused on partnerships and used car evaluations. Additionally, Jukka has experience as an IT Support Analyst at Huhtamäki and as a Shift Supervisor at UPM Raflatac Oy.

Jukka Saarikorpi completed their education in Industrial Engineering and Management at the Tampere University of Technology from 1999 to 2007, earning a DI degree. In 2002, they attended North Carolina State University for a brief period, where they studied Emarketing, Economics, and Ecommerce and obtained an M.Sc. However, there is no specific information about the duration of the program at North Carolina State University.