About us

Easier recruitment since 2022

We at Nordrec have extensive experience in recruitment, staffing, and entrepreneurship. We don't deal in empty buzzwords; instead, we speak plainly and operate with flexibility, transparency, and reliability.

We want to grow and succeed together with our clients and employees. We serve clients and job seekers throughout Finland, and we also offer job opportunities through our partner company, Rentop Oy, for projects in EU countries and Norway.

We specialize in industries including manufacturing, construction, earthworks, logistics, mining, and the technology sector. In recruitment and headhunting, we are particularly strong in filling specialist and white-collar roles across various fields, including IT. You can find lifting equipment professionals at Rentop Oy.

If you are wondering whether we are the right partner for you, please get in touch and let's talk more.

Our team

Antti Pääkkönen
CEO / Partner
A versatile expert in the staffing industry. I have hired thousands of employees for our clients for both temporary and permanent positions. I possess solid practical experience in managing large-scale recruitment projects.
Helen Vesik
Head of Recruitment / Partner
I am a recruitment professional with over ten years of experience across multiple industries. My work is built on solid expertise, openness, and transparency, so please don't hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions about staffing or are exploring new career opportunities.
Minna Leinonen
Account Director
A favorite recruiter among employers and job seekers alike! With nearly ten years of experience in recruitment, I keep a firm grip on the process and focus on building long-term relationships with both clients and employees.

Feel free to reach out with an open mind, whether you are looking for new staff or a new job.
Juulia Pulkkinen
Regional Director
I am a recruitment and HR expert specializing in executive search and aptitude assessments.

Employee and client satisfaction are extremely important to me, and I always strive to serve my clients with heart!

So, please feel free to reach out if you are looking for new job opportunities or a reliable new partner for your recruitment and HR needs!
Eveliina Akujärvi
Account and Recruitment Manager
I am a civil engineer by training, and my experience in the construction industry helps me understand the specific needs of clients in technical fields. In my work, I get to utilize this expertise while doing what I love most—meeting people and helping companies and employees find each other.

I am happy to assist you, whether you are looking for a new employee or the next step in your career.
Anna Similä
HR Specialist
A staffing industry professional with several years of experience. I hold a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a focus on human resources and management.

My greatest strength is my diverse work history, which is a significant advantage when meeting job seekers. I enjoy connecting with candidates, employees, and clients—every meeting is special to me. Please feel free to get in touch!
Elena Hlushchenko
HR Specialist, International Workforce
Marjo Lipponen
Sales Professional / New Business Specialist
Samuli Mikkonen
Chairman of the Board
I hold a Master of Laws degree and serve as an advisor to several companies. I have a broad understanding of the business world and a strong background in strategic decision-making. As Chairman of the Board at Nordrec Henkilöstöpalvelut Oy, my role is to lead board operations, support the CEO, and guide the company's strategic development. My leadership style emphasizes transparency and a human-centric approach—values that are reflected in both my decision-making and my collaboration with stakeholders.
Ilkka Holappa
Business Manager / Partner
I have been an entrepreneur in labor-intensive industries for over fifteen years, gaining valuable experience and building a strong network of professionals. My expertise lies particularly in the construction, demolition, and transport sectors, as well as various industrial fields. Whatever your industry, I am here to help. I don't give up until we find the right solutions.