Heidi Uitto

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About Heidi Uitto

Heidi Uitto works as a consultant at 4FRONT, specializing in the evaluation and analysis of public policies, particularly in the areas of research, development, and innovation (RDI) policy, enterprise financing, and emerging technologies. She has extensive experience in assessing the impacts of policy interventions and developing evidence-based insights to support strategic decision-making. Heidi’s methodological expertise is grounded in quantitative research, including statistical analysis and econometrics, complemented by qualitative methods such as interviews and case studies. She also has a strong background in project management and data visualization, ensuring complex findings are communicated clearly to different audiences. At 4FRONT, Heidi has contributed to several national and international projects for clients such as the European Commission, Business Finland, and various Finnish ministries. Her work has focused on areas such as sustainable development, innovation policy, and the regulatory environment for emerging technologies. Heidi holds a Master of Science in Economics from Lund University, with a specialization in development economics.