Jaana Nikunen Appointed as Head of Procurement at SATO
Jaana Nikunen, M.Sc. (Econ.), 38, has been appointed as the Head of Procurement of SATO, one of Finland's largest housing companies, starting from September 2024. She will report to Executive Vice President Elina Vaurasalo.
Professional Background of Jaana Nikunen
Nikunen has previously worked at Lidl and is joining SATO from her role as Head of Procurement for Scandic Hotels Finland.
Comments from Management
"I am very pleased that Jaana is joining our top-notch team, bringing with her strong procurement expertise, experience, and vision," says Vaurasalo, who is responsible for SATO's housing business. "Jaana will have the opportunity to develop SATO's partnerships, procurement processes, and sustainable supply chains, supported by a fantastic and diverse team of experts."
Nikunen's Perspective
"I arrive to SATO with such a positive vibe,” smiles Nikunen and adds: "I have gained an excellent impression of the company and the work community, and I am very much looking forward to getting to know my colleagues and developing SATO's procurement together!"
About SATO Corporation
SATO Corporation is an expert in sustainable rental housing and one of Finland’s largest rental housing providers. SATO owns more than 25,000 rental homes in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, Tampere, and Turku.
SATO aims to provide an excellent customer experience and a comprehensive range of urban rental housing alternatives with good access to public transport and services. They promote sustainable development and work in open interaction with their stakeholders.
SATO invests profitably, sustainably, and with a long-term view, increasing the value of their assets through investments, divestments, and repairs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jaana Nikunen?
Jaana Nikunen is the newly appointed Head of Procurement at SATO Corporation, with a strong background in procurement from her previous roles.
What position did Nikunen hold prior to SATO?
Nikunen served as the Head of Procurement for Scandic Hotels Finland before joining SATO Corporation.
What responsibilities will Nikunen have at SATO?
She will develop SATO's partnerships, procurement processes, and sustainable supply chains while leading a diverse team of experts.
What is SATO Corporation known for?
SATO is known for its expertise in sustainable rental housing and is one of Finland’s largest rental housing providers.
How many rental homes does SATO own?
SATO owns over 25,000 rental homes in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, Tampere, and Turku.
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