1956
Chair of the Board of Outokumpu Oyj.
President and CEO of Metsä Group 2006–2018. CEO of Metsäliitto Cooperative 2004–2017. Various board positions and senior executive management positions in Nordea Group 1998–2004, Merita Bank 1995–2000 and OKOBANK 1987–1994 as well as other key positions in the financial sector.
M.Sc. (Econ.). Vuorineuvos (Finnish honorary title).