Saara Karhula appointed as Business Development Executive

Saara Karhula (M.Sc., B.Ed.), executive consultant and coach, has been appointed as Business Development Executive at Henley Business School Finland as of 1 March 2023. In this role she will focus on developing both customised solutions and open programs for leadership development and supporting Henley’s customers for high-impact, sustainable growth. 

Before joining Henley, she has over 20 years of experience in leadership and talent development, coaching and solution business development, sales and account management as well as leadership positions. โ€œOur goal is to be the most trusted partner human-centric and sustainable leadership. Saaraโ€™s outstanding competences and experience will help us to make a leap towards this ambition.โ€ says Paula Kilpinen, Director, Executive Education, for Henley Business School Finland. 

โ€œI am delighted to join Henley Business School, one of the top executive education providers globally. I find Henleyโ€™s beliefs in Being Human, Bringing Passion and Braving Change very compelling and well aligned with my personal values. I believe that its commitment to building a fairer world and better business through inspiring and empowering leaders, truly makes a difference to our customers.โ€

Saara Karhula


Further information:

Paula Kilpinen
Director, Executive Education
paula.kilpinen@henley.fi
+358 40 5090894

Saara Karhula 
Business Development Executive 
saara.karhula@henley.fi  
+358 50 577 9435

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