Ari Kangasniemi
About Ari Kangasniemi
Ari Kangasniemi is a People Lead and Project Manager at Solita, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in project management and business development across various companies in Finland.
Work at Solita
Ari Kangasniemi has been employed at Solita since 2021, serving as a People Lead and Project Manager. His role involves overseeing project management tasks and leading people initiatives within the organization. Based in Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, Finland, he has contributed to various projects and team management strategies during his tenure.
Previous Experience
Before joining Solita, Ari Kangasniemi held several positions in various companies. He worked as a Project Manager at Identoi Oy from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, he served as a Site Manager at Siili Solutions from 2015 to 2018. His early career included roles at Fingersoft Ltd as a Business Development Trainee in 2015, and as a Solution Marketing Manager at Cidercone in 2006.
Education and Expertise
Ari Kangasniemi holds a Master of Science degree from the University of Oulu, which he completed from 1995 to 2002. He has also pursued additional studies at ESMO Koulutus from 2020 to 2021 and at Talentgate Oy in 2020. Furthermore, he attended the Open University at the University of Oulu from 2013 to 2014, enhancing his academic background and expertise.
Leadership Roles
Ari Kangasniemi has held leadership positions throughout his career. He was the Chairman of the Board and Partner at Farmind Ltd from 2005 to 2011. Additionally, he served as a Project Manager at Kajaani University of Applied Sciences for three months in 2012. His roles have often involved project management and strategic oversight.
Technical and Analytical Background
Ari Kangasniemi has a solid technical background, having worked as a Systems Analyst at Atex Media Solutions from 1998 to 2000 and as a Product Manager at CCC Group from 2004 to 2005. His experience in these roles has contributed to his analytical skills and understanding of technical processes in various business environments.