Meri Vainikka

Meri Vainikka has been appointed as the senior vice president for offering, and as a member of the management board. Meri Vainikka will be responsible for research, development and innovations, product portfolio and marketing. She joined Tikkurila in January 2017, assuming responsibility for marketing and communications in Finland. She transferred to Tikkurila from Hartwall, where she had held various marketing positions since 2012, most recently as marketing director for non-alcohol drinks. Meri has also held marketing positions at L'Oreal and Mars.