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Anna Toiva

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Senior Talent Coach at Toptal
📍 San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Anna is a Senior Talent Coach at Toptal with over 13 years of international HR experience. She specializes in building people-first cultures, driving talent development, and coaching global freelance talent. She holds an MSc from Aalto University and is a SHRM-SCP certified professional.

Originally from Finland and now based in Mexico, Anna has a passion for global environments. She embraces her Finnish heritage while living as an expatriate and deeply values maintaining long-term connections with former colleagues, who have traveled internationally to visit her.

Unique fact: A decade ago, she left her home country of Finland with a one-way ticket to start a new life abroad.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Senior Talent Coach
Location
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
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Global Talent Coaching
As a Senior Talent Coach at Toptal, she coaches a diverse, global network of remote freelance talent on topics ranging from job search strategies to communication.
People-First Cultures
Passionate about building people-first cultures, she aligns HR initiatives with company goals to drive performance, engagement, and long-term success.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Senior Talent Coach
Toptal
4-2022 - 7-2025
Talent Coach
Toptal
5-2020 - 8-2020
Director Human Resources, Europe, North Africa & Middle East
Metso Outotec
2-2019 - 4-2020
Director Human Resources, Middle East
Outotec
3-2017 - 1-2019
HR Manager, Mexico
Outotec
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Education
2004 - 2009
MSc
Aalto University
2008 - 2008
Master level exchange
Università Bocconi
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