Jouko Karvinen
Chair of the Board
born 1957, M.Sc. (Tech.)
Board member of Solidium since 2021, Chair of the Board since October 2022
2007− 2014 | Stora Enso Oyj, CEO |
2002− 2006 | Royal Philips, Medical-division, CEO |
−2002 | ABB Asea Brown Bover, Various leadership positions from 1980 |
Previous Board positions: Finnair, IMD Business School (Lausanne, Switzerland), SKF, Nokia, Valmet and Advisor in Komatsu Corporation
Timo Ahopelto
Vice Chair
born 1975, M.Sc. (Tech.)
Board Member of Solidium since 2017
2009– | Lifeline Ventures, Founding Partner |
2006–2009 | Blyk, VP Business Development |
2000–2006 | CRF Health, Founding CEO, VP Commercial Operations |
1999–2000 | McKinsey & Company, Consultant |
Positions of trust:
2023– | Nokia, Board Member |
2021– | Finnish Startup Community, Chair of the Board |
2019– | Foundation for Private Entrepreneurs, Board Member |
2014– | Finnish Business and Policy Forum EVA and Research Institute for Finnish Economy ETLA, Board Member |
2014– | Helsinki University Innovation Committee, Board Member |
Jannica Fagerholm
born 1961, M.Sc. (Econ.)
Board Member of Solidium since 2019
2010– | Signe and Ane Gyllenberg Foundation, CEO |
1999–2010 | SEB Gyllenberg Private Bank, CEO |
1998–1999 | Handelsbanken Liv Finland, Country Manager |
1990–1998 | Sampo Group, Investment Management Unit |
Positions of trust:
2023– | Mandatum Plc, Vice Chair |
2016– | Kesko Corporation, Board Member |
2013– | Sampo Plc, Board Member |
2001– | Swedish Society of Literature in Finland, finansrådet |
Jukka Ohtola
born 1967, M.Sc. (Econ.), CEFA
Board Member of Solidium since 2021
2024– | Prime Minister’s Office, Senior Ministerial Adviser, Financial Affairs |
2007–2024 | Prime Minister’s Office, Ministerial Adviser |
1997–2007 | Ministry of Trade and Industry, Senior Auditor |
Positions of trust:
2021– | Finnish Minerals Group, Board Member |
Laura Raitio
born 1962, Lic.Sc. (Tech.)
Board Member of Solidium since 2019
2014–2017 | Diacor Medical Services Oy, CEO |
1990–2014 | Various leadership positions at Ahlstrom Oyj, most recently Executive Vice President of Building and Energy business area from 2009 to 2014 and a member of Corporate Executive team |
Positions of trust:
2023– | BMR sr, Board Member |
2022– | Unikie, Board Member |
2021– | Alko Ltd, Board Member, Chair of the Board 2022 – |
2019– | Securities Market Association, Board Member |
2018– | Helsinki Deaconess Institute, Chair of the Board |
2017– | Raute Corporation, Board Member, Chair of the Board 2019 – |
Suvi Haimi
born 1981, Adjunct professor, PhD in Medical Biomaterials
Board Member of Solidium since 2022
2024– | Kuurai Ltd, Founder and CEO |
2016–2024 | Sulapac Ltd, CEO and Co-founder |
Positions of trust
2024– | Sulapac Ltd, Chair of the Board |
2021– | Kiilto Family Oy, Board member |
2021– | Finnish Startup Community, Board member |
2020– | Linio Biotech Ltd, Advisor |
Tuomas Hyyryläinen
Born 1977, M.Sc. (Econ.)
Solidiumin hallituksen jäsen vuodesta 2023
2023– | Pihlajalinna Oyj, CEO |
2018–2023 | Fiskars Group, EVP, Business Area Crea, Chief Growth Officer |
2012–2018 | Neste Corporation, SVP, Emerging Businesses, SVP, Strategy and New Ventures, SVP, Strategy |
2010–2012 | F-Secure Corporation, VP, Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions |
2004–2010 | Nokia Corporation, Leader positions in strategy and business development |
Positions of trust:
2016– | Neova Oy, Member of the Board, Vice Chair 2023- |