Overview
Sampo Syväoja is a principal in Heidrick & Struggles’ Helsinki office, and a member of the global Industrial, Technology, and Private Equity practices. He focuses on transformation and innovation across industries.
Experience
Sampo has over a decade of experience in executive search and leadership advisory and is a trusted advisor to industrial, technology, and professional services firms looking to capitalize on new opportunities and innovation.
He has placed C-level executives and board members for clients ranging from private equity-backed SMEs to large publicly listed companies. Sampo’s experience spans a wide range of functional areas, including general management, ICT and technology, and finance.
Sampo is dedicated to his clients and strongly committed to helping organizations identify and develop the right leaders, leadership teams, and boards. Prior to joining Heidrick & Struggles, he was a partner in one of Europe’s largest executive search firms.
Education
University of Oulu, Master of Arts, Education