Marianne Heikkala
About Marianne Heikkala
Marianne Heikkala serves as the Director of Finance at Meru Health, where she has contributed to financial planning and analysis since 2021. With a background in business and finance, she has held various roles in both the UK and the US, including positions at Meru Health, Siemens Financial Services, and Espoon kaupunki.
Current Role as Director of Finance
Marianne Heikkala currently serves as the Director of Finance at Meru Health, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial planning and analysis, which is crucial for the company's operations in the health technology sector. Her leadership in finance has contributed to the company's growth and strategic direction.
Experience at Meru Health
Marianne Heikkala has extensive experience at Meru Health, where she worked from 2016 to 2021 as a Senior Financial Analyst before advancing to her current role. During her tenure, she played a key role in financial planning and analysis, which supported the company's objectives in the health technology industry. Her work has been vital in shaping financial strategies that align with the company's growth.
Educational Background in International Business
Marianne Heikkala studied International Business at Oxford Brookes University, where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree from 2016 to 2017. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in business principles, which supports her professional roles in finance and enhances her capabilities in managing financial operations in a global context.
Previous Work Experience in Finance
Prior to her role at Meru Health, Marianne Heikkala worked at Siemens Financial Services as a Client Services representative for eight months in 2015. She also served as a Senior Financial Analyst at Meru Health for five years, where she developed her expertise in financial analysis. Her diverse experience in finance spans both the UK and the US, enriching her perspective in the field.
Early Career and Teaching Experience
Marianne Heikkala began her career as a Customer Service Representative at SOK from 2012 to 2014 and later worked as a Substitute Teacher for the City of Espoo in 2015. These early roles contributed to her skill set, providing her with valuable experience in customer relations and education before transitioning into finance.