Press Release September 26, 2022 at 10:45 am
Miikka Karjaluoto, MSc (Econ & Bus Admin), Age 48, Appointed Director of Business Development at SATO Corporation
The Director, Business Development, is responsible for managing and coordinating all SATO development activities. I am new at SATO. Miikka Karjaluoto will report to President and CEO Antti Aarnio.
“It is our desire to step up our business development efforts and ensure an even better customer experience than ever before. Miikka Karjaluoto is a veteran of SATO with solid expertise in our core business and He has a strong track record in developing various housing concepts and creating operational models.He has been involved in developments such as the SATO StudioHome and FlexHome concepts, and is also responsible for building the customer service function.” Anti Aarnio Say.
“I am very excited about my new role at SATO. We aim to continuously improve the customer experience we provide and enhance, and we look forward to exploring and finding new business opportunities.” Meekka KarjaluotoDirector of Business Development at SATO.
Miikka Karjaluoto will take up his new post as Director of the Tampere Region once a replacement has been sought and occupied.
CV Meekka Karjaluoto
b. 1974, Education: Master’s Degree (Econ & Bus Admin)
With SATO since 2009
Major work experience:
Sato Co., Ltd.
Regional Director 2016−2022
Investment Manager 2011-2016
Customer Service Manager 2010-2011
Business Development Manager 2009–2010
TeliaSonera Finland, 1999-2009, multiple posts, most recently Senior Business Controller
For more information, please contact:
SATO Corporation, Antti Aarnio, President and CEO, Phone +358 201 344 200 antti.aarnio@sato.fi
SATO Corporation, Miikka Karjaluoto, Director, Business Development, Phone +358 201 344 068 miikka.karjaluoto@sato.fi
SATO Corporation is an expert in sustainable rental housing and one of Finland’s largest rental housing providers. SATO owns approximately 25,000 rental housing units in the Helsinki metropolitan area. Tampere and Turku.
SATO aims to provide a comprehensive selection of urban rental housing with excellent customer experience and good access to public transportation and services. We promote sustainable development and are committed to open interaction with our stakeholders. SATO takes a long-term view and makes profitable and sustainable investments. Increase asset value through investment, sale and repair.
In 2021, SATO Group posted net sales of €298.3 million, operating profit of €304.5 million and profit before tax of €259.4 million. SATO’s investment properties are valued at approximately EUR 5 billion. www.sato.fi
