Anssi Koikkalainen has been working at Nordkalk for almost 20 years in several sales, purchasing and business development roles. In his current role as MD of Nordics, Anssi is responsible for Nordkalk's limestone, carbonate and specialty products businesses in the Nordic countries. Anssi’s responsibility area includes various mining and production operations in the region; sales and marketing, business development and R&D. Anssi holds a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering & Management from LUT, Lappeenranta University ofTechnology in Lappeenranta, Finland.