Staff
When your company aims for bold innovation and international growth, our experts are here to help.
Business Finland employs a total of nearly 650 experts.
We are part of the Team Finland network.
Offices
Wherever you go, our experts will make it easier for you to succeed! Business Finland has 16 offices in Finland and 37 elsewhere in the world.
Executive committee
Lassi Noponen, Director General
Timo Metsä-Tokila, Senior Vice President, Financial Services
Risto Vuohelainen, Director, Growth Services
Jenni Santalo, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Communications and Digital Solutions
Hannu Kemppainen, Director, Strategy, Foresight and Finance
Heidi Elvilä, Director, HR and Administration
Teija Lahti-Nuuttila, Director, Office of the Director-General
Board of Directors of Business Finland
Chair – Päivi Marttila, Board Professional
Vice Chair – Petri Peltonen, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
Jaakko Aspara, Professor, Aalto University
Juuso Heinilä, President and CEO, Finnvera plc
Petri Kalliokoski, CEO, High Metal Oy
Taru Keronen, CEO, Eckerö Line Oy
Sami Lampinen, CEO, Inventure Oy
Teppo Rantanen, Director, City of Tampere
Jarno Syrjälä, Under-Secretary of State, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Tuula Teeri, Chief Specialist, Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation