Marikka Heikkilä is the Research Director at the Turku School of Economics, University of Turku, Finland, where she leads the Business Renewal research group at the Centre for Collaborative Research. She earned her Doctor of Science in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Jyväskylä following her M.Sc. and Licentiate of Science degrees from the Helsinki School of Economics. With over 25 years of experience, she has participated in 35 funded projects. Her research focuses on digital transformation, innovation, and business models, and she has published more than 100 scientific articles.