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Juuli-Tuuli Osmo
17.05.2023
Our alumna of Economics and Business Administration Juuli-Tuuli Osmo wants to become a supervisor or manager at some point. Advancing her career requires her to learn more and get to demonstrate her capabilities. This may also mean changing jobs every once in a while. Personal development, career advancement and work flexibility are important values for young people.
Niina Mäntylä
News 05.05.2023
Niina Mäntylä, who started as Professor of Public Law at the University of Vaasa in April, considers citizens’ right to express their opinions and to participate in decision-making very important in a state governed by rule of law. If opportunities to do so are not sufficiently protected, the need for influence may erupt through problematic or illegal means of participation, such as civil disobedience or online targeting and shaming.
Virpi Ala-Heikkilä
News 02.05.2023
Virpi Ala-Heikkilä, D.Sc. (Econ. & Bus.Adm.), has been appointed Professor of Practice at the University of Vaasa, effective 1st of May 2023. She holds a doctorate from the University of Vaasa. Ala-Heikkilä is a successful, global CFO and transformation leader with extensive financial and leadership experience in global technology companies. She continues her current work as the Global Controlling Transformation Leader at Hitachi Energy.