Antti Karkola

Antti Karkola is an experienced professional in research and development, currently serving as Group R&D Manager for Processes and Tools at Teknos since November 2012, overseeing an R&D team of 20 focused on industrial and heavy-duty coatings. Previous roles at Teknos include R&D Manager and R&D Chemist, where responsibilities encompassed product development, technical consultation, and formulation of polyurethane topcoat products. Antti Karkola has also held leadership positions in residential and student organizations, such as a board member for As Oy Valliniitty and Chairman of the Council for Aalto University Student Union. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Chemical Technology with a focus on Organic Chemistry and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, both from Aalto University.