Elina Kukkonen

Elina Kukkonen is a highly experienced professional in communications and marketing, currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Communications and Brand as well as Marketing Director at Alma Media Corporation since October 2015. Previously, Kukkonen held various marketing roles, including Marketing Manager at Kauppalehti, where leadership was demonstrated as head of a 7-person marketing and research team and as a member of the board of management. Early career experience includes positions at Gant AB, Canal+, Aamulehti, and Stockmann. Kukkonen holds a Doctor of Business Administration degree, specializing in digital business, e-commerce, and marketing, along with a Master of Science in Marketing, Accounting, and Business Law from Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu.