Our Dubai-based team comprises 10 highly skilled professionals with extensive expertise and distinguished careers in incorporation, entity management, compliance, accounting, finance, tax, payroll, and HR services. With a deep understanding of the UAE, KSA and Middle Eastern markets, we deliver exceptional, tailored solutions to support businesses in achieving their goals.
Samuli - Co-Founder and Managing Director
Samuli Pesu is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of global experience in professional services and management consulting. He specializes in helping companies expand into new markets, enhance operational effectiveness, and achieve sustainable growth. With a proven track record across the Middle East & North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Russia & CIS, Central Asia, and Northern Europe, Samuli is adept at navigating complex business landscapes and driving strategic initiatives that result in long-term success.
He excels in global expansion, organizational transformation, and optimizing business operations, with a strong focus on increasing efficiency and unlocking new opportunities for growth. Samuli has a wealth of experience in managing high-performing teams, implementing innovative solutions, and guiding companies through international expansion and market entry strategies.
With professional experience spanning the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Russia, USA, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Poland, Finland, and Belgium, Samuli brings a truly global perspective to his work. Samuli holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Business and Marketing (Finland, 2006) and two Master’s degrees: one in Social Sciences (Finland, 2014) and another in Economics & Business Administration (Finland, 2018). Samuli has also pursued academic studies in China, India, South Korea, Denmark, Russia, and the USA, further enriching his global perspective and deepening his understanding of diverse business and cultural environments.
Fluent in Finnish, English, and Russian, Samuli leverages his linguistic skills and deep industry knowledge to lead cross-border projects and deliver impactful results. His expertise in professional services and market expansion has made him a trusted leader for companies seeking to enhance their operations and expand globally. Samuli currently serves as the Chairman of the Finnish Business Council UAE, further strengthening his ties to the regional business community and supporting bilateral cooperation between Finland and the United Arab Emirates.
Mika - Co-Founder and Director
Mika Pitkänen is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in financial management, accounting, and corporate services, with a strong focus on supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and international businesses. His expertise spans strategic leadership, business development, financial consulting, and corporate governance, gained through extensive work in Finland, CIS, and international markets.
Mika has held key leadership roles, including managing groups of companies with over 150 employees, providing services in accounting, audit, legal, and IT. He has also directed accounting and financial management operations, offering CFO leasing services and consulting on financial administration, company establishment, and HR organization for SMEs.
Earlier in his career, Mika successfully led financial and legal service operations for international clients, focusing on business coordination, financial control, risk management, and quality assurance. He also has a strong background in corporate banking, specializing in credit analysis, financial forecasting, and sales of banking products to large and medium-sized clients, with particular expertise in technology industries.
Mika’s robust academic foundation includes a Master of Science in Economics with a focus on finance, accounting, and quantitative methods, complemented by international studies in the USA and Russia. His deep knowledge and extensive professional experience make him a trusted expert in driving growth, efficiency, and innovation in diverse business environments.
Mika is multilingual, with full professional fluency in Finnish, English, and Russian. His language skills enable him to effectively communicate and build strong relationships with clients and partners across diverse regions.
Lloyd - Head of Incorporation & Entity Management Services
Lloyd brings over a decade of senior executive experience in legal entity structuring, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and cross-border advisory. As the Head of Incorporation & Entity Management Services in the UAE, he leads with a deep understanding of both local and international regulatory landscapes—ensuring clients receive seamless support across free zone, mainland, and offshore jurisdictions.
Having founded and scaled successful ventures in corporate services and international trade, Lloyd is known for his strategic oversight of governance frameworks, risk mitigation, and operational excellence. His expertise spans entity lifecycle management, board advisory, and company secretarial functions, making him a trusted advisor to multinational corporations, entrepreneurs, and investors entering or expanding in the Gulf region.
Lloyd’s commitment to regulatory integrity and growth-focused structuring has enabled clients to navigate complex legal environments while maximizing commercial opportunities. His leadership continues to drive forward-thinking solutions that align compliance with business agility in the UAE’s dynamic market.
Alisa - Director Key Account Management
Alisa Fisher is an accomplished professional with over 15 years of experience in key account management, project coordination, and business development. She has a strong track record of managing high-value client relationships, driving business growth, and delivering tailored solutions in diverse industries, including professional services, real estate development, and logistics.
In her current role as Director of Key Account Management, Alisa oversees strategic client relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery and fostering long-term partnerships. With nearly a decade of experience in this role, she has successfully led key client portfolios, coordinated cross-functional teams, and implemented customized solutions to meet complex business needs.
Previously, Alisa managed projects in real estate development, focusing on industrial parks and large-scale facilities. Her responsibilities included client negotiations, presenting property solutions, coordinating technical documentation, and ensuring project timelines and objectives were met. She also gained valuable experience as an assistant to a production director, supporting major construction and logistics projects across industries such as cosmetics, food processing, and life-saving equipment manufacturing.
Alisa holds a degree with honors in Civil Law and a degree in Philology, where she specialized in Finnish, English, and Swedish. She has also completed studies focusing on the development of small and medium-sized enterprises and entrepreneurship.
Alisa is highly proficient in multiple languages, including Russian, English, Finnish, and Swedish. Her multilingual abilities enable her to seamlessly communicate and build strong relationships with clients and partners across diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. This language proficiency, combined with her deep cultural understanding, allows Alisa to effectively manage key accounts and projects in international environments, ensuring clear communication and successful outcomes.
Polina - Chief Accountant
Polina is a seasoned Chief Accountant with over 15 years of professional experience. She is responsible for coordinating and managing accounting processes, maintaining communication with client representatives, and preparing financial and tax reports for shareholders, management, and regulatory authorities.
Her accounting career began in 2009 after graduating with a specialization in Accounting, Analysis, and Audit. Throughout her career, Polina has worked with companies across various service industries and under multiple taxation systems, allowing her to develop a broad and practical understanding of both financial and tax accounting, as well as reporting in accordance with international standards.
Known for her strong interpersonal skills and solution-oriented approach, Polina is valued for her professionalism, efficiency, and ability to build trusted relationships while delivering accurate, timely, and high-quality accounting services.
Anna - Chief Accountant
Anna is an experienced Chief Accountant with a solid track record spanning over 20 years. She is responsible for managing the full spectrum of accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and delivering accurate reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
Throughout her career, Anna has worked with companies across a wide range of industries and taxation systems. This has equipped her with deep expertise in financial and tax accounting, budgeting, and reporting aligned with both local and international standards.
She is known for her analytical precision, structured approach, and ability to adapt to diverse business environments. With a strong focus on reliability and clear communication, Anna consistently supports effective decision-making and maintains trusted relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
Olga - Tax Director
Olga is the Director of Tax Consulting at Konsumea. With over 20 years of experience and an ACCA qualification, she plays a pivotal role in advising international clients on navigating complex and evolving tax environments.
At Konsumea, Olga leads a team of experts providing strategic guidance on transfer pricing, tax compliance, cross-border structuring, and regulatory risk management. Her focus is on helping multinational companies stay compliant while enhancing operational efficiency across jurisdictions.
Widely respected for her precision, professionalism, and deep technical expertise, Olga is a trusted advisor to clients and a key contributor to Konsumea’s growth. Her leadership continues to reinforce Konsumea’s reputation as a dependable partner in complex and regulated markets.
Atte - Business Development Director
Atte is our results-driven Business Development Director, celebrated for driving Gulf market entry and revenue expansion in both the UAE and KSA. He’s guided dozens of international clients through free-zone and mainland setups in Dubai and MISA/SAGIA formations in Riyadh, ensuring flawless compliance while accelerating time-to-market across sectors like healthcare, fintech, and logistics.
A pioneer of data-driven innovation, Atte designed and deployed our proprietary AI-enhanced market analysis and account management tools. These help deliver real-time insights on demand trends, competitor positions, and client satisfaction—enabling bespoke solutions.
Atte combines regional expertise with a hands-on, consultative approach. Clients rely on him for tailored growth roadmaps, cross-border project leadership, and adaptive problem-solving that transforms complex regulatory challenges into strategic advantages. His mentorship of lean, multicultural teams across the UAE and KSA fosters cohesion and ensures every engagement reflects local nuances.
Whether negotiating at the boardroom level or troubleshooting on the ground, Atte brings an unwavering client focus, strategic vision, and adaptability that consistently earn top praise from clients and colleagues.
Konsumea is a Dubai-based professional services firm specializing in comprehensive market entry, company setup, accounting, payroll, tax, and compliance solutions across the UAE, KSA and the Middle East. Founded by seasoned professional services and management consulting experts from Northern Europe, each with over 20 years of global experience, Konsumea brings a wealth of industry knowledge and insight to every client engagement. Our Dubai-based team comprises 10 highly skilled professionals with extensive expertise and distinguished careers
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, where customer expectations continue to rise, Konsumea empowers companies and entrepreneurs—both locally and internationally—to adapt, grow, and succeed. Our tailored, high-quality solutions are crafted to meet unique business needs and deliver lasting impact.
Our mission is to help our clients invest, grow and operate successfully in the UAE, KSA and the Middle East. We free our customers from all administrative tasks so that they can focus on their core business. We provide accounting & finance, payroll & HR, legal & tax, audit and IT services. We use cutting-edge solutions to make the lives of our customers easier, while ensuring full compliance, and deliver value-added information for decision-making. We create true partnerships with our clients.
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