Mari mediassa ja muualla
Aktiivisen työ- ja harrastusuran kautta Marilla on laajat verkostot niin kansalinvälisessä liike-elämässä kuin mediassakin
Mari kouluttajana ja mentorina
Coach – Master EASI Certified Coach
Issued March 2019
Certified trainer – JCI Admin, Achieve, Impact, Networking
Mentor – Nordic Startup School
April 2020
Judge – Startup Weekend Sustainability Tampere
2019
Mentor – Techstars Startup Weekend Amsterdam
2019
Head co-trainer – JCI Sweden
Strategy! International pilot training for JCI Sweden national board
2018
Team Trainer – JCI Finland Strategy Academy
2018
Coach – Kasvu Open
2017
Team Trainer – JCI Finland Strategia!
2014
Marin luottamus-tehtävät
National Board Member 2020
@ JCI Finland
Chief Communications Officer
Member of the International Committee 2019 -
@ Turku Chamber of Commerce
Member of Technology & Startup Committee 2019 -
@ Turun Yrittäjät
Board member @ JCI Aurajoki
2019 IPP
2018 PRES
2017 DP
2016 TREAS
Board member @ JCI Jyväskylä
2011 LIO
Koulutus
Turku School of Economics at the University of Turku, M.Sc. Econ.
2003 -
Master: Marketing
Side studies: Economic Sociology, Entrepreneurship, Design Management
B.Sc. thesis in 2006, grade: 5/5
Rastor, Johtamisen Erikoisammattitutkinto JET
2018 - 2019
Degree in Business Leadership
Aalto University, Information Technology Program ITP
2015
Digital and Interactive Entertainment Track – minor studies for MBA, more information: http://itpaalto.fi/
MIF Management Institute of Finland, Yrityskohtamisen erikoisammattitutkinto YJEAT
2013-2015
Degree in Business Management & Leadership
Oulainen Vocational College, Yrittäjän ammattitutkinto YAT
2011-2012
Degree in Entrepreneurship
Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
2005-2006
University exchange program
Camden, New York, United States
2000-2001
High school exchange student.
Työura
CEO @ SHIFT Business Festival
Sep 2018 – Sep 2020
Leading the non-profit company of 600 000 € turnover from -100 000€ deficit (2018) to over +100 000€ profit (2019)
leading an international team of up to 200 people consisting mainly of volunteers
main responsibility of sales and financial governance (budgeting, reporting)
read more at www.theshift.fi
Co-founder @ Profounder.io
Sep 2018 – present
One of the co-founders of a company that helps startups avoid failing for the wrong (human conflict -related) reasons. Read more at www.profounder.io
Co-Founder @ Monttu Ventures
Mar 2018 – present
One of the initial investors in Monttu Ventures, a VC that invests in startup spinoffs from universities in Turku. Part of the advisor network. Read more at www.monttuventures.fi
Head of Communications & Marketing @ SHIFT Business Festival
Sep 2015 – Aug 2018
Leading international volunteer teams in marketing & communications. Part of the executive team involved in the strategic brand work, as well as IT-development projects and SHIFT system architecture.
Account Manager / Strategist @ Statiivi
May 2011 – Sep 2017
Sales, account & project management in an advertising agency.
Sales Executive @ Helsinki Sales Academy & Tiivituote Oy
Jan 2010 – May 2011
Sales & new business area development for a holistic interior design solution.