Ari-Pekka Saarela

Ari-Pekka Saarela serves as the Chief Development Officer at Q-Factory Oy since February 2023. Prior to this role, Ari-Pekka held the position of Development Manager for Accessibility & UX at Eficode from March 2022 to February 2023. Previous experience includes leading a team at Siteimprove, managing Annanpura Oy, and working as a project manager for Näkövammaisten Keskusliitto ry. Ari-Pekka also owned and produced for Formatus Oy and taught marketing at Arla Institute. Earlier in the career, Ari-Pekka was a project director at Brand Management - BMG Oy and a producer at Universal Communication Systems - UCS Oy, starting as a coordinator in marketing communication at KONE Oyj. Educational background includes studies at Hyvinkää Business College and Sveitsinrinteen yhteiskoulu.