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Tapio Kaita

Helsinki

Summary

Very experienced business leader and trusted advisor with wide experience on various strategic topics on a variety of industries. Wide network of relationships within the top business leaders in Finland, Nordics and beyond, especially within industrial corporations. Passionate about coaching others to enable the best possible results from team work.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President, Head of Manufacturing

Capgemini Invent
12.2022 - Current

Responsible for Manufacturing and Life Sciences clients at Capgemini Invent Sweden, Denmark and Finland

Managing Director

Accenture Strategy
12.2018 - 11.2022

Leading the Nordic Business Strategy consulting team at Accenture Strategy across Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark, focusing mostly on industrial clients.


Senior Manager & Director

Accenture Strategy
01.2011 - 11.2018

Leading the Finnish Business Strategy team within Accenture Strategy, supporting clients across industries on a variety of strategic topics including M&A, growth strategies, operational efficiency as well as operating model and organizational transformation.

Director

Accountor Group
09.2001 - 12.2010

Various positions within Accountor Group, including Managing Director of Pretax Systems, responsibility for Accountor's services for large clients as well as responsibility for Accountor's operations in Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, Russia and Ukraine. Member of the Group Executive Team from 2004 onwards.

Consultant

McKinsey & Company
01.2000 - 09.2001

Working as a team member in various strategy consulting projects for clients across industries.

Researcher

TAI Research Centre
05.1998 - 12.1999

Working as a member of a research team focusing on the productivity improvement of mid-sized industrial companies in Finland.

Education

Master of Science - Industrial Management And Engineering

Helsinki University of Technology
Espoo, Finland
10.1999

Business Studies - Business Management

De Montfort University
Leicester, United Kingdom
06.1998

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Decision-Making
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Business Development

Languages

Finnish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Swedish
Intermediate
B1
Italian
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Vice President, Head of Manufacturing

Capgemini Invent
12.2022 - Current

Managing Director

Accenture Strategy
12.2018 - 11.2022

Senior Manager & Director

Accenture Strategy
01.2011 - 11.2018

Director

Accountor Group
09.2001 - 12.2010

Consultant

McKinsey & Company
01.2000 - 09.2001

Researcher

TAI Research Centre
05.1998 - 12.1999

Master of Science - Industrial Management And Engineering

Helsinki University of Technology

Business Studies - Business Management

De Montfort University
Tapio Kaita