Essi Perälä

Essi Perälä is an experienced marketing and communications professional currently serving as the Head of Marketing at Elisa since April 2018, where responsibilities include driving marketing channels for the consumer business and participating in the Consumer Sales Executive team. Previous roles at Elisa involved managing communications for both Corporate and Consumer Businesses, effectively establishing the phone watch category in Finland, and overseeing crisis communications and brand-building initiatives. Essi's career also includes strategic communication positions at Mandatum, Miltton, and various international assignments, complemented by a robust educational background with degrees from institutions such as the University of Helsinki and the National University of Singapore, and ongoing studies at the Technical University of Munich.