Saila Lehtovaara
About Saila Lehtovaara
Saila Lehtovaara serves as the People and Culture Lead for Connected Data at Solita, where she has held various roles since 2014. With a background in integration and business management, she has over a decade of experience in the technology sector.
Current Role at Solita
Saila Lehtovaara currently serves as the People and Culture Lead for Connected Data at Solita. She has held this position since 2022 and is based in Tampere. In addition to her current role, she has been the Business and People Lead at Solita since 2020. Her responsibilities include overseeing people management and cultural initiatives within the organization.
Previous Experience at Solita
Saila Lehtovaara has extensive experience at Solita, where she worked for a total of seven years. She started as an Integration Specialist from 2014 to 2015, then progressed to Integration Team Manager from 2015 to 2020. Following this, she took on the role of Senior Integration Specialist until 2022. Her tenure at Solita reflects a strong focus on integration and team leadership.
Experience at UPM
Before joining Solita, Saila Lehtovaara worked at UPM for nearly four years. She served as a Senior Expert in Application Integration from 2010 to 2013 and later as a Senior Expert in Outsourced Applications Management, Biofuels from 2013 to 2014. Her roles at UPM involved significant responsibilities in application management and integration.
Educational Background
Saila Lehtovaara studied at Tampere University of Applied Sciences, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Information Systems from 1999 to 2004. Additionally, she completed a Vocational Qualification for Management at HAMI Häme Vocational Institute from 2016 to 2017. Her education has provided a solid foundation for her career in business information systems and management.
Previous Roles in Integration
Prior to her time at Solita, Saila Lehtovaara worked at Liaison Technologies as a Technical Specialist from 2008 to 2010 and as a Senior Integration Specialist for a brief period in 2010. These roles contributed to her expertise in integration technologies and solutions, further enhancing her professional profile.