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Antti Mattila

Independent Consultant

Antti Mattila
Wiernsheim, Germany

Experience

Dec 2018 - Present
7 years 3 months

Independent Consultant

Independent Consultant

  • Lead global business, process, and cultural transformations that bridge strategy and execution
  • Delivered operational excellence for a major Saudi airline
  • Established global Controlling Business Partnering (CBP) functions for Nordic and German–French industrial companies
  • Designed a strategic project portfolio and KPI system for a Finnish factory of a Swiss design brand
  • Co-designed the strategic positioning of a European airline’s frequent-flyer program
  • Established the Finnish subsidiary of a German industrial company and managed import and logistics for globally sourced components used to build a fully automated parking system in Helsinki
Dec 2018 - Feb 2023
4 years 3 months

Digital Workforce

  • Drove business growth by identifying and selling large-scale digital transformation projects
  • Engaged senior leadership to build commitment to change and co-delivered key programs for smooth implementation and measurable client impact
  • Conducted and published a CIO Study on Business Process Automation, serving as a catalyst for internal transformation within client organizations
  • Managed strategic accounts and collaborated with delivery teams on automation and process improvement initiatives across customer service, P2P, O2C, R2R, and HR in Shared Service Centers in the Baltics and Eastern Europe
Jan 2015 - Nov 2018
3 years 11 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Senior Director, Business Development

The Hackett Group

  • Developed and executed the growth strategy for the Nordic markets and selected Central European markets, expanding Hackett’s footprint across transportation, automotive, logistics, banking, pharmaceuticals, and energy sectors
  • Partnered with C-suite executives to identify transformation opportunities and design roadmaps in finance, HR, IT, and procurement
  • Delivered measurable results in cost efficiency, agility, and performance improvement by aligning world-class benchmarks and best practices with client transformation agendas
Sep 2011 - Dec 2014
3 years 4 months
Stuttgart, Germany

Principal

Porsche Consulting

  • Led national and international transformation projects in the airline and IT industries using Porsche Lean methodologies to optimize strategic and operational performance
  • Designed and delivered comprehensive lean transformation programs for global clients
  • Assessed and prioritized a 100+ initiative portfolio for a major U.S. airline, building an impact/effort scoring model, governance cadence, and benefits tracking to focus resources on highest-value work
  • Supported a global enterprise software company in optimizing development and sales processes
  • Recruited and coached multicultural consulting teams and delivered lean management training at Porsche Akademie
Oct 2008 - Jul 2011
2 years 10 months
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Head of Process Management

Etihad Airways

  • Founded and led the corporate process office to drive strategic initiatives supporting brand delivery, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence
  • Designed cross-departmental process standards covering inflight services, airport operations, cargo, and HR
  • Implemented proactive service recovery models and KPIs
  • Built and led multicultural teams to deliver measurable service and efficiency improvements
  • Served as workplace coach and mentor for Emirati employees, fostering leadership and engagement
Nov 2005 - Sep 2008
2 years 11 months
Helsinki, Finland

Assistant Vice President, Corporate Business Development and Processes

Finnair

  • Established and led Finnair’s first process office to align business transformation with the Group’s renewed strategy
  • Executed large-scale change initiatives across maintenance (Line and Base), inflight services, ground handling, catering, and HR
  • Drove rapid operational improvements in collaboration with management, unions, and regulatory bodies
  • Supported sustainable growth by embedding continuous improvement principles at group level
Jan 2001 - Oct 2005
4 years 10 months
Helsinki, Finland

Assistant Vice President, Corporate Business Development and Strategy

Finnair

  • Partnered with the EVP Strategy to create a comprehensive portfolio strategy for the newly established Finnair Group comprising 11 subsidiaries
  • Conducted market analyses and coordinated board-level strategy workshops
  • Facilitated cross-functional alignment and communication of strategic initiatives
  • Drove a strategic collaboration model at Helsinki Airport, coordinating with airport management and alliance carriers to enable rapid growth strategy
Jan 2000 - Dec 2000
1 year
Helsinki, Finland

Assistant Vice President, Finnair Plus

Finnair

  • Led a 100-person global service center managing the Finnair frequent flyer program and lounges
  • Created and executed a transformation strategy and redefined the program’s brand positioning within the oneworld alliance
Jun 1994 - Dec 1999
5 years 7 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Marketing Manager

Finnair

  • Accountable for strategic planning and execution of marketing campaigns, PR, and pricing across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
  • Delivered integrated campaigns that strengthened Finnair’s market position in Central Europe
Jun 1992 - May 1994
2 years
Helsinki, Finland

Sales Manager, Special Group Travel

Finnair

  • Responsible for creation and strategic marketing of innovative sports and culture-related flight products and sponsorship agreements
Aug 1989 - May 1992
2 years 10 months
Helsinki, Finland

Administration Manager, Route Sector North

Finnair

  • Managed HR and finance for Finnair’s international operations across the northern route sector (USA, Nordics, Singapore, Thailand)

Languages

German
Native
Finnish
Native
English
Advanced
Swedish
Advanced

Education

Sep 1985 - Jun 1989

Helsinki School of Economics

Master of Science in Economics, International Marketing and Business Administration · International Marketing and Business Administration · Helsinki, Finland

Certifications & licenses

Trainer Of Cross Cultural Communication

Richard Lewis Communications

Certificate In Robotic Process Automation Fundamentals

Hackett Institute

Certificate Of Enterprise Analytics

Hackett Institute

Workplace Coach and Mentor

Institute of Leadership & Management

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Where is Antti based?

Antti is based in Wiernsheim, Germany.

What languages does Antti speak?

Antti speaks the following languages: German (Native), Finnish (Native), English (Advanced), Swedish (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Antti have?

Antti has at least 36 years of experience. During this time, Antti has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 3 months. Note that Antti may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Antti be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Antti would be well-suited for roles such as: Independent Consultant, Senior Director, Business Development, Principal.

What is Antti's latest experience?

Antti's most recent position is Independent Consultant at Independent Consultant.

What companies has Antti worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Antti has worked for Independent Consultant and Digital Workforce.

Which industries is Antti most experienced in?

Antti is most experienced in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Tourism and Hospitality, and Information Technology (IT). Antti also has some experience in Manufacturing, Professional Services, and Energy.

Which business areas is Antti most experienced in?

Antti is most experienced in business areas like Strategy and Planning, Operations, and Marketing. Antti also has some experience in Finance, Project Management, and Quality Assurance (QA).

Which industries has Antti worked in recently?

Antti has recently worked in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Manufacturing, and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Antti worked in recently?

Antti has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Finance, and Logistics.

What is Antti's education?

Antti holds a Master in International Marketing and Business Administration from Helsinki School of Economics.

Does Antti have any certificates?

Antti has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Trainer Of Cross Cultural Communication, Certificate In Robotic Process Automation Fundamentals, and Certificate Of Enterprise Analytics.

What is the availability of Antti?

Antti is immediately available for suitable projects.

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