Pirjo Talka

Pirjo Talka is a seasoned business professional with extensive experience in B2B sales, business development, and commodity management, currently serving as a Business Manager for vegetable oils at Apetit Oyj since September 2020. Previously, Pirjo held various roles at Berner, including Category Manager and Division Director, where responsibilities included P/L management, brand strategy, and leading teams through organizational change. With a foundation in marketing from Suunto and early experience at Johnson & Johnson, Pirjo cultivated a broad skill set in sales, marketing communication, and operations. Educational qualifications include an MBA from the Helsinki School of Economics and a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Vaasa, complemented by specialized business management training.