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Harriet Liljeström-Katisko

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Director, Indirect Procurement at Finnair
📍 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Harriet is a global procurement leader and the Director of Indirect & IT Procurement at Finnair. She has extensive experience building and leading high-performance teams in the aviation, telecom, and financial sectors across Europe and the Middle East. People who have worked with her often describe her as professional, goal-oriented, and an inspiring mentor.

Harriet holds an International Air Law Diploma with Distinction from IATA.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Director, Indirect Procurement
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
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Airline Procurement
Heads indirect and IT procurement for Finnair, one of the world's longest-operating airlines, and holds a specialized diploma in International Air Law.
IT Sourcing
Her responsibilities at Finnair explicitly include IT procurement, and she has recently been hiring for experienced ICT Category Managers to join her team.
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Career

Work history

7-2017
Director, Indirect Procurement
Finnair
9-2015 - 7-2017
Leader of Professional Services Sourcing, Director
Stora Enso
1-2014 - 7-2015
Senior Group Category Manager - Services
National Bank of Abu Dhabi
1-2013 - 12-2013
Maternity Leave
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12-2010 - 12-2012
Head of Procurement Contracts and Controls
Nokia Siemens Networks
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Education
2018 - 2021
International Air Law Diploma (with Distinction)
IATA Training
Master of Arts (M.A.)
University of Oulu
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