Kari Solala, MSc. Food Technology

Chief Executive Officer

+358 50 465 4887
kari.solala@makery.fi

• Consumer and market understanding
• Sensory evaluation & product development
• Research planning, analysis & reporting

 

On my free time I like to spend time at my holiday house, but I also enjoy travelling and learning about new foods and cultures.

Antti Isokangas, MSc. Food Sciences, Food Economics

Development Manager

+358 40 761 6699
antti.isokangas@makery.fi

• Sales, marketing, stakeholder communication
• Developing projects
• Markets’ analysis

My free time activities include sports (gym, skiing, jogging, etc.) and culture, especially music but also literature.

Laura Männistö, MSc. Food Technology

Advisor, Product Development

+358 50 465 4958
laura.mannisto@makery.fi

• Food regulations consulting
• Package labelings
• Product development

 

My hobbies include CrossFit and sports in general, as well as cooking and baking.

Petra Rautio, B.Eng. Food Engineering

Research Coordinator

+358 50 436 7222
petra.rautio@makery.fi

• Consumer understanding
• Research planning, coordination & reporting
• Field work development

 

I spend my free time on organizational activities and hobbies such as horseback riding and jogging. I am an avid board game player and I like cooking and traveling.

Kimmo Åström, MBA

Advisor, Market Research

kimmo.astrom@makery.fi

• Consumer and market understanding
• Research planning and reporting
• Markets’ analysis and trend monitoring

 

I love travelling but while at home, I like cycling and watching movies. I also follow Formula 1 races whenever possible. I spend most of my time in China and do distance work from there.

Saija Ilomäki

Field Work Coordinator

+358 40 513 1842
saija.ilomaki@makery.fi

• Planning, coordination, and implementation of consumer research field work

 

In my free time I like to read, and analyze life’s events. Travelling is one of my greatest passions and I dream of a long and unhurried world tour.

Makery's field work team

Makery’s own field work team handles the field work for consumer research with professionalism and years of experience. Having our own field work organisation guarantees an efficient and high-quality implementation of research projects.
Saija’s field work team includes research interviewers Rauni Sund (left), Minna Virolainen (right), and Ossi Hosio (not pictured) in addition to a dozen project assistants.