Dr. Erika Holt is a Customer Account Lead responsible for VTT’s customer relations and partnerships in the nuclear safety sector. She has an expertise area in radioactive waste management and holds a PhD (2001) in Civil Engineering. She has been a technical expert at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland for 23 years, earlier as a Principal Scientist and Team Leader within the the Lifecycle Solutions business area. She has also served as the Program Manager of VTT’s program for Safe and Sustainable Nuclear Energy.

Erika is responsible for project management, project development, client interactions, international networking, technical reviews, and strategic planning. She has managed a portfolio of VTT’s jointly-funded projects related to the Finnish and international nuclear sector. She actively interacts with international partners and customers to develop innovative solutions.