I am Jimmo Maikola

Transformational business executive with 20+ years of leadership experience across Europe, including senior roles up to SVP level with responsibility for €135M revenue and 120+ employees. Proven ability to lead multi-country organizations, drive operational excellence, and deliver sustained business growth in complex and highly regulated environments.

Recognized for rapidly stepping into new leadership roles, including interim executive positions, and stabilizing, aligning, and accelerating performance across geographies. Combines strong commercial acumen, OPEX-driven execution, and people-centric leadership to build high-performing, accountable organizations.

CORE EXPERTISE

• Multi-Country & Regional Leadership (Finland, Benelux, Nordics, Central Europe)
• P&L Management (€135M+)
• Operational Excellence (OPEX) & Transformation
• Strategy Development & Execution
• Organizational Leadership & Capability Building
• Commercial & Supply Chain Alignment
• Change & Interim Leadership
• Stakeholder Management