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Risto Siilasmaa, Chairman of the Board
(1966), M.Sc. (Tech), member since 2007.

Key employment history: Founder and CEO of F-Secure Corporation, from 1988 to 2006. 

Main occupation and main Board memberships and public duties currently undertaken: Chairman of the Board of F-Secure Corporation and Fruugo Inc. Member of the Boards of Nokia Corporation, the Federation of Finnish Technology Industries, Blyk Ltd, Ekahau Oy, and Efecte Corporation.

Raimo Lind, Vice Chairman of the Board
(1953), B.Sc. (Econ.), Graduated 1975 from Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, and with M.Sc (Econ.) in 1980, member since 2009

Main occupation: Wärtsilä Group, Executive Vice President and Deputy to the President since 2005.

Key employment history:  Wärtsilä Group Vice President, CFO since 1998; Tamrock Coal Business, Vice President 1996-97; Tamrock Service Business, Vice President 1994-96; Tamrock Oy, CFO 1992-93; Scantrailer Ajoneuvoteollisuus Oy, President 1990-92; Wärtsilä Service Division, Deputy Vice President 1988-89; Wärtsilä Singapore, Managing Director & Area Director 1984-88; Wärtsilä Diesel Group, Vice President & Controller 1980-84; Wärtsilä Group, positions within control and finance and in development and internationalisation 1976-80.

Main Board memberships and public duties currently undertaken: Deputy Chairman of the Board, Sato Corporation; member of the Board of the Federation of Finnish Technology Industries and the Wilhelm Wahlforss Foundation.

Ari Lehtoranta
(1963), MSc in electrical engineering, menber since 2009

Main occupation:  Kone Corporation, Executive Vice President, Central and North Europe since 1.11.2010 and member of the Executive Board since 2008.

Key employment history:  Previously served in KONE Corporation as Executive Vice President, Major Projects 2008, in Nokia Siemens Networks/Nokia Networks as Head of Radio Access (Senior Vice President) 2005-2008, in Nokia Corporation as Vice President of Opera­tional Human Resources 2003-2005, in Nokia Networks as Head of Broadband Division, Head of Systems Integration, Vice President for Customer Services for Europe. Managing Director of Nokia Telecommunications in Italy as well as in various other positions 1985-2003.

Leena  Niemistö
born 1963, MD, PhD, Specialist in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, member since 2010

Main occupation: Oy Dextra Ab, Managing Director to the present since 2003.

Key employment history: Doctor of Medicine since 2003, Specialist in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicinein in the Invalid Foundation, Orton Rehabilitation Centre in 2000-2004 and specializing in 1995-1999.

Main Board memberships and public duties currently undertaken: Member of the Board of Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Handelsbanken Finland and Lääkäripalveluyritykset ry, Chairman of the Board of the prize committee of Ars Fennica, Deputy Chairman of the Foundation for the Finnish Canser Institute.

Eira Palin-Lehtinen
(1950), LL.M., trained on the bench, member since 2008.

Key employment history: Executive Vice President for Nordea with responsibility for Nordic private banking business and wealth management until the end of 2007.

Main Board memberships and public duties currently undertaken: Member of the Board of Sampo plc, The Sibelius Academy Foundation and The Finnish Foundation for Share Promotion, the deputy member of the Board and the member of the finance committee of the Sigrid Jusélius Foundation, member of the Board of three Luxembourg-domiciled Nordea funds (Nordea Alternative Investment, Nordea Fund of Funds, and Nordea I Sicav) and member of the investment committee of Svenska Konstsamfundet.