Katariina Vakkuri

Katariina Vakkuri is a researcher and PhD candidate in LUT's Software Engineering department exploring sustainable ways of working and leadership in software teams. Drawing on a multidisciplinary background in HR, recruitment, higher education, and IT consulting, she brings a distinctive perspective to the intersection of technology, sustainability, and business. Her research focuses on developing environmentally sustainable ICT solutions and evidence-based strategies that strengthen organizational resilience, reduce environmental impact, and create long-term value.