Hannele Mennala

Specialized in new venture creation, innovation management and digital services. Results-driven people leader with 20+ years proven track record in delivering growth. Versatile background in global corporations, higher education and startups give me unique insight to drive sustainable ecosystem growth, cross-functional collaboration and results with good spirits. I have led digital StartUp from scratch to an exit and learned few lessons on the way. We sold OPTIME software business to Azets and events business to Workspace 2017.

I have experience in:
- Software, tech, digital products
- Innovation ecosystems and entrepreneurship
- Sales and marketing with zero budget
- Incubators, innovation labs
- From research to new business
- Global business, diversity & inclusion
- Strategic sustainability

As Head of StartUp School I have advised dozens of StartUps and work as advisor for Ukrainian Future innovation Hub in Kiev. Besides my Master of Science in Economics, I have Certified Business Coach -degree. I will participate to HHJ course for spring 2022.

StartUps and Scale ups would benefit from my expertise if they want for example:
- overcome barriers to growth
- more sales and market traction
- Sparring for CEO
- develop more entrepreneurial mindset, intrapreneurship
- create ecosystem to drive growth

Interested in
- Advisory roles
- Board of directors
- Co-operation projects or interim projects

Let%27s discuss more!

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