Ville S Nikkanen

Senior Sales Manager, Paper/Board at ANDRITZ

Finland

About

International business manager, with an established track record in sales, sales management, consulting, marketing and launching of new innovations, mainly in the paperboard & paper products industry

Experience

  • Senior Sales Manager, Paper/Board Capital Sales at ANDRITZ Pulp and Paper
    Sep 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

    Sales responsible for paper and board machines capital investments of around 1-150 Mio€ in the Nordics (Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark). Business location is Andritz Graz in Austria.

  • Fisher International, Inc. (Nummela, Southern Finland, Finland)
    • Regional Sales Manager, EMEA
      Oct 2019 - Sep 2021 · 2 yrs

      Accelerating the growth of sales of FisherSolve Next, business intelligence platform for the Pulp, Paperboard, Paper and Corrugating Industry, expanding services at existing clients and sales of consulting projects.

    • Senior Consultant, Business Intelligence
      Apr 2018 - Oct 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Consulting to Fisher International clients on the use of data driven decision making as the foundation of their business intelligence practices. Exploring for and identifying opportunities to improve clients' business processes through the user of Fisher's products and services new opportunities within existing clients. Deliver Thought leadership and consulting projects in the Paper and Paperboard businesses.

  • Sales Manager at Adpap Oy
    Apr 2017 - Apr 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Responsible for sales of chemical handling processes, systems, equipment and expert services for process industries in Eastern Europe and German speaking countries.

  • Verkaufsleiter at Bellmer
    Feb 2016 - Mar 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Responsible for sales of Paper&Board machine and coater rebuilds, mainly in Eastern Europe.

  • Managing Partner, Owner at Nikkasville Consulting
    Mar 2014 - Feb 2016 · 2 yrs

    Contract at Hardcoder Oy in Helsinki as Management Consultant (Aug 2015-Dec 2015). Responsible for Funding and Sales of the Internet of Things company. Member of Advisory Board of Hardcoder (Mar 2015-Feb 2016).