Pauliina Leppänen
About Pauliina Leppänen
Pauliina Leppänen is the Director of Product & Marketing at First Corporate Solutions, Inc., with a background that includes roles at Fiskars Group and Indesit Company. She holds multiple degrees in International Management and Marketing and emphasizes collaboration and strategic growth in her work.
Current Role at First Corporate Solutions
Pauliina Leppänen serves as the Director of Product & Marketing at First Corporate Solutions, Inc. since 2023. In this role, she focuses on strategic growth planning for corporate product portfolios. Her responsibilities include overseeing product development and marketing initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Leppänen emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive successful go-to-market execution.
Previous Experience at Fiskars Group
Prior to her current position, Pauliina Leppänen worked at Fiskars Group as a Product Portfolio Manager from 2011 to 2013 in Helsinki, Finland. She also held the position of Product Manager at the same company from 2010 to 2011. In these roles, she was involved in managing product lines and contributing to the company's overall marketing strategy.
Internship Experience in Marketing
Leppänen gained early experience in marketing through internships. She worked as a Marketing Specialist Intern at Indesit Company from 2008 to 2009 in Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany, and as a Marketing Associate Intern at Edenred Finland in 2008 in Helsinki, Finland. Additionally, she completed a Capstone Project at Stora Enso in 2008, which further developed her skills in marketing and project management.
Educational Background
Pauliina Leppänen has an extensive educational background. She studied at Aalto University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in International Business and a Master's degree in Marketing. She also holds a Master's degree in International Management from CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education. Currently, she is studying at HEC Paris and KEDGE Business School, enhancing her knowledge in business and management.
Global Experience and Skills
Leppänen has lived and worked across four continents, which has provided her with a diverse global perspective. She has a strong focus on continuous improvement and values collaboration with empathy and integrity. Her experience includes taking multiple innovations from incubation to launch, showcasing her ability to drive product development and market entry strategies.