Elisa Okkonen

Elisa Okkonen is an experienced professional in product development and management, currently serving as NPD Manager at Arla Oy since May 2022, following a role as Associate NPD Manager. Prior experience includes positions at Gold&Green Foods Ltd as Technical Product Manager and extensive tenure at Arla Oy as New Product Introduction Engineer and NPD Assistant. Elisa began their career at Primulan Herkkutehdas Oy, where responsibilities included bakery work and product development. Elisa holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Biotechnology/Food Engineering from Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, earned between 2005 and 2010.