Laura Tarkka has been appointed as Country Head for Finland at Scandic Hotels

Laura Tarkka is a well-known name within the Finnish business sector and her most recent position is CEO of Finland's largest electronics chain, Gigantti. Prior to this, she worked for several years in the hospitality industry as CEO of Kämp Collection Hotels and held management positions within the Fazer Group.

Laura Tarkka

Scandic Finland is the Scandic Hotels Group's third largest market, with 61 hotels and close to 13,000 hotel rooms. Laura will take over from Aki Käyhkö who will leave the company after 11 years.

Laura will start her new position in the middle of August 2023.

General Management Europe Finland Helsinki

Scandic is the largest hotel company in the Nordic countries with more than 280 hotels, in operation and under development, in more than 130 destinations. The company is the leader when it comes to integrating sustainability in all operations and its award-winning Design for All concept ensures that Scandic hotels are accessible to everyone. Well loved by guests and employees, the Scandic Friends loyalty program is the largest in the Nordic...