Karolus Kotilainen

Senior SDR / DACH / Cyber security awareness and phishing simulations. - Sustainability specialist

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

About

Sustainability specialist with work experience as an ESG Junior Analyst at Ilmarinen in the responsible investment team. Work experience as a coordinator and administration assistant at Finsif (Finland’s sustainable investment forum). Finishing master’s thesis in the master’s studies in Environmental Change and Global Sustainability at the University of Helsinki in the study track: Global Sustainability. Versatile knowledge about climate change, renewable energy sources, circular economy, the energy transition, biodiversity, environmental and urban policies, EU policies and skills in ESG related topics and sustainability reporting. Passionate about doing research on the hydrogen economy: Currently working on master’s thesis with focus on investments in the green hydrogen economy and the impact of EU regulations. First Bachelor’s degree: University of Helsinki, Bachelor of Science, Environmental and food economics with focus on natural resource economics. Second Bachelor’s degree: University of Helsinki, Bachelor of Arts, German language.

Experience

  • Hoxhunt (Full-time · 2 yrs 6 mos)
    • Senior Sales Development Representative (DACH)
      Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    • Sales Development Representative (DACH)
      Feb 2024 - Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      - Pipeline phenom award fiscal year 2025/2026

  • Coordinator and Administration Assistant at Finsif
    Nov 2023 - Jan 2024 · 3 mos

  • Ilmarinen (8 mos)
    • Junior ESG Analyst
      Sep 2023 - Dec 2023 · 4 mos

    • Junior ESG Analyst
      May 2023 - Aug 2023 · 4 mos

      Junior ESG Analyst in the ESG team

  • Moderator at Seurasaarisäätiö
    Jun 2022 - Jun 2022 · 1 mo

    Moderator of foreign languages at the Midsummer Festival 2022 in Seurasaari

  • Green transition specialist at Demola Global
    Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 · 3 mos

    Research project in an international and interdisciplinary working group. The value in green transition with research focus on circular economy and green investments.