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Board of Directors

Kari Kauniskangas

Chair of the Board since September 2022, member of the Board since 2022

  • Education: Graduate engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in economics
  • Key work experience: CEO of YIT Oyj and YIT Rakennus Oy.
  • Key positions of trust: Member of the Board at A-Insinöörit Oy, HyperCo Oy, AINS Holding Oy and the Finnish-Russian Chamber of Commerce. Chair of the Board at Lily ai Oy

Keijo Haavikko

Vice Chair of the Board, Member of the Board since 2014

  • Education: M.Sc. Civil Engineering
  • Key work experience: Chair of the Board: GRK Infra Oy, Asfalttikallio Oy and GRK Eesti AS
  • Key positions of trust: Chairman of the Supervisory Board: GRK Eesti AS, Chairman of the Board: GRK Sverige AB

Jukka Nikkanen

Member of the board since 2017, chair of the audit committee from 2022

  • Education: Master of Economic Sciences
  • Key work experience: Entrepreneur in FlowArc Oy. Co-owner, Member of the Board or Chairman: Lähi-Rahoitus Oy. Numerous various senior management, CEO and Board positions in the companies belonging to the Salmela Group Oy and in the Jokinen Group Oy Ab
  • Key positions of trust: Chair of the Board: Ardor Oy, Member of the Board Epic Autokoulu Oy

Tarja Pääkkönen

Member of the Board since 2018

  • Education: Doctor of Engineering, M.Sc.
  • Key positions of trust: Partner: Boardman Oy. Chair of the Board: United Bankers Oyj, SATO Oyj, Panostaja Oyj and Ylva Palvelut Oy. Chair of the Advisory Board: Chairman of the Advisory Board at Andiata Oy. Several international management level positions at Nokia Oyj and chair of the Board: Marimekko Oyj, Olvi Oyj and Qentinel Finland Oy

Esa Lager

Member of the Board since 2020, member of the audit committee since 2022

  • Education: Master of Laws, Master of Economic Sciences
  • Key work experience: Chair of the Board: Terrafame Oy, Olvi Plc, Fennovoima Ltd and Okmetic Oy
  • Key positions of trust: Member of the Board: Sato Oyj, Stockmann Oyj Abp, Alma Media Oyj, Ilkka-Yhtymä Oyj and Minimani Yhtiöt Oy

Johanna Korhonen

Member of the Board since 2021

  • Education: Master of Laws and MA in Social Studies
  • Key work experience: Several legal tasks
  • Key positions of trust: HR Director: GRK Infra Oyj, Member of the Board: GRK Eesti AS