Tapio Itkonen

Background

About Tapio Itkonen

An experienced Security and Risk Management Professional specialized in security and safety in fragile contexts with business-driven competencies. I am passionate, result-oriented, and dedicated to every aspect of my work. My goal is to continue learning and developing my skills and expertise. Effective team leader, encourage critical thinking and motivate others to achieve their potentials. Skilled in cross-cultural communication and relationship building, ability to develop high- quality client relationships. Strengths: Ability to create a work environment that improves delivery and profitability; Understanding of multifaceted organizational and operational requirements (governmental, non-governmental, and commercial); Excellent interpersonal skills and intercultural understanding; Effective team player; Strong business acumen; Comprehensive understanding of assessing risks and crisis management; Strong context knowledge of Africa. Skills: Adaptable; Decisive; Confident; Creative problem solver: Insightful listener; Strategic thinker.