Mikko Autio

Mikko Autio currently serves as the Communications Manager at astara, overseeing communications for astara Finland and its associated brands, including Kia and Mitsubishi, since January 2024. Prior to this role, Mikko was the PR Manager at Kia Finland from March 2022 to January 2024, and worked as a Producer at Autoliitto from March 2021 to February 2022. Mikko has significant experience in digital media, having served as a Web Producer at Teknavi from January 2012 to February 2021, where responsibilities included managing online content and social media. Additional roles include a Car Journalist and Freelance Journalist, focusing on car reviews and technical subjects. Mikko also gained experience as a Sales Coordinator for Aalto University Student Union and led the Audi Team at Slush. Early career experiences include multiple summer trainee positions at Konecranes and a role as a taxi driver at Kovanen Yhtiöt Oy. Mikko is an Aalto University graduate, having completed studies between 2010 and 2015, and attended Ressun lukio from 2006 to 2009.