Jari Romo

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About Jari Romo

With over 20 years of experience in program and project management, I have successfully led a wide range of R&D activities across diverse projects, including environmental sustainability, product management, innovation, product concept development, technology advancements, and quality assurance. My expertise extends to supplier relationship management, where I have served as a key liaison between suppliers and internal teams to drive success.Key Expertise: Program & Project Management: Proven track record in managing complex projects across various domains, from product concepting and development to mass production, quality assurance, and supplier collaboration.Quality Management & Auditing: Hands-on experience with quality management processes, tools, and audits (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, Lead auditor for multiple quality audits.Industry Standards & Compliance: In-depth knowledge of regulatory standards such as EN81-20:2014, ISO 14798:2009, IEC 60364-4-42, HD 60364-4-42:2011, and ISO 26262 Functional Safety for elevators and battery systems.System Design & Integration: 1.5 years leading the development and installation of elevator concepts.Over 23 years of hands-on experience designing embedded systems, mobile devices, input/output systems, mechanical integration, system characterization, and environmental/EMC design.Expertise in delivering cutting-edge technologies, including flexible displays, LCD, AMOLED, LED, and touch screens.Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration: 15+ years of successful leadership experience in managing cross-functional, multinational teams.Skilled in leading teams through organizational changes, maintaining motivation, and fostering collaboration through effective communication and planning.Proven ability to set up new organizations, define processes, and create roadmaps, tools, and templates to facilitate organizational transformation in a regulated business environment with over employees.I believe in keeping things simple, fostering open communication, and embracing creativity and innovation. Calm, pragmatic, and highly driven, I set high standards for myself and those around me. I thrive in complex projects that require cross-functional collaboration and engagement with multiple stakeholders. Over the years, I have gained the trust of my management through the consistent delivery of impactful solutions to challenging problems.Feel free to reach out if you'd like to connect or discuss how I can contribute to your next project.Phone:+358 40 505 6838Email: jari.t.romo@gmail.com