Aalto University Executive Education Alumni

Taina Tirkkonen

Finland
General Counsel and Senior Vice President Human Resources at Glaston Corporation
Machinery

Education
Aalto University Executive Education   2015 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

IPR University Center   2007 — 2008

University of Turku   2001 — 2006
Master of Laws

University of Tampere   1997 — 2002
Master of Administrative Sciences

Experience
Glaston Corporation   October 2011 - Present
Metso Mining and Construction Technology business segment   December 2008 - September 2011
Cargotec Corporation   April 2006 - December 2008
KONE, Inc., Moline, USA   May 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Acquisitions, Contract Law, Legal Advice, Cross-border..., Privacy Law, Restructuring, International Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Licensing, Intellectual Property, M&A experience, Legal Writing, Dispute Resolution, Competition Law, Mergers, Corporate Law, Legal Assistance, International Business, Due Diligence, Litigation, Joint Ventures, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Governance

Tatu Laine

Finland
Creative Director & Producer
Computer Games

Education
Aalto University Executive Education   2014 — 2014
Game Executive

Turku University of Applied Sciences   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology (Game Technology)

Experience
NordicEdu   June 2011 - Present
Finnish Game Jam Association   January 2013 - Present
IGDA Finland ry   January 2013 - Present
Turku University of Applied Sciences   August 2012 - June 2014
Turku University of Applied Sciences   April 2011 - December 2012

Skills
Mobile Applications, Level Design, Blender, E-Learning, Pitching Ideas, Game Design, Graphic Design, Start-ups, Video Game Production, Presentations, Game Development, HTML5, Video Games, C#, Computer Games, Photoshop, Education, User Interface, Web Development, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Mobile Games, HTML, Unity3D

Teemu Eronen

Finland
Consultant at Ericsson
Telecommunications

Education
Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan
MBA, Industrial Management, Business Administration

Aalto University Executive Education
MBA, MBA

Linköping University
Engineering/Industrial Management, Business Administration, Economics

Experience
Ericsson   October 2014 - Present
EXFO   May 2011 - October 2014
Nokia Siemens Networks   February 2010 - August 2011
Nokia Siemens Networks   March 2006 - February 2010
Nokia Networks   June 2004 - March 2006
Nokia (NASCO)   March 2003 - July 2004
Sonera   November 2001 - March 2003
Ericsson   April 1998 - November 2001

Skills
Business Development, Strategy, GPRS, 3G, Pre-sales, Telecommunications, IP, GSM, Sales, Go-to-market Strategy, BSS, Solution Selling, VAS, Product Management, UMTS, Managed Services, CRM, LTE, Account Management, Integration, VoIP, Wireless, Management, Broadband, B2B, Mobile Devices, Mobile Communications, Mobile Technology

Thorhallur Thor Thorsteinsson

Finland
Senior Financial Manager at NEFCO Nordic Environment Finance Corporation
Financial Services

Education
Aalto University Executive Education   2015 — 2016
MBA 2015, Finance

Háskólinn í Reykjavík   2000 — 2003
B.sc, Business Administration

Experience
NEFCO   March 2009 - Present
Glitnir (former Islandsbanki)   August 2008 - November 2008
Ice-Balt Invest (IBI)   March 2006 - August 2008
Islandsbanki   2003 - 2006

Skills
Private Equity, Investment Management, Investment Banking, Investments, Equities, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking, Funding, Asset Management, Financial Structuring, Portfolio Management, Credit, Capital Markets, Emerging Markets, Corporate Finance, Valuation, Project Finance

Timo Rahkonen

Finland
Business Development Manager at Rovio Entertainment Ltd.
Entertainment

Education
Aalto University Executive Education   2014 — 2014
Becoming a Leader Program, Organizational Leadership, Grade: A (distinction)

Aalto University   2009 — 2012
M.Sc. (Econ.), Business Management (Strategy & Innovations), Graduated with distinction

East Carolina University   2008 — 2009
Finance

Tampereen yliopisto / University of Tampere   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management, Marketing, Finance, Graduated with distinction

Experience
Rovio Entertainment Ltd.   October 2014 - Present
Rovio Entertainment Ltd.   September 2013 - September 2014
Inderes Oy   January 2013 - August 2013
ACE Consulting   August 2012 - January 2013
IBM Global Business Services   January 2011 - July 2012
ACE Consulting   January 2010 - December 2010
Rahkonen Consulting   January 2010 - December 2010
NewCorp Corporate Finance   August 2009 - October 2009

Skills
Valuation, Corporate Finance, Business Growth, Management Consulting, Innovation, Business Analysis, Brand Development, Business Process, Strategy, M&A experience, Competitive Analysis, Open Innovation, Equity Research, Due Diligence, Analysis, Brand Management, Competitive Advantage, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Strategy Development, Innovation Management, Business Development, Finance

Timo Turkki

Finland
Engineering Manager at CareFusion
Medical Devices

Education
Teknillinen korkeakoulu - Helsinki Technical University   1995 — 2000
Master's degree, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering

Lappeenranta Institute of Technology   1991 — 1994
Civil Engineer, Construction design, B.Sc

Aalto University Executive Education

Experience
CareFusion   April 2014 - Present
GE Healthcare   2008 - April 2014
GE Healthcare   2003 - 2008
Datex-Ohmeda   2000 - 2003

Skills
Hiring Employees, Prioritisation, Design Control, R&D, Strategic Planning, Verification, Regulatory Affairs, Requirement..., Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Technical Standards, IEC 60601, Engineering Management, Global Cross-Functional..., FDA, Six Sigma, Testing, CAPA, Quality System, Medical Devices

Tommi Laitio

Finland
Director of Youth Affairs, City of Helsinki
Government Administration

Education
Aalto University Executive Education   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive MBA

Helsingin yliopisto   1999 — 2005
MA, Political Science (rhetorics), Communication Studies, Social Psychology, Management

Experience
City of Helsinki   October 2012 - Present
Demos Helsinki   May 2009 - October 2012
Argumentti   January 2009 - January 2012
N2 Marketing   March 2011 - December 2011
Various media and other publications   January 1999 - December 2010
British Council   2004 - December 2009
The European Cultural Foundation   January 2005 - December 2008
The Finnish National Committee of the European Cultural Foundation   January 2004 - November 2004
Helsingin Sanomat   May 2004 - August 2004
National Union of University Students in Finland - Suomen ylioppilaskuntien liitto (SYL)   January 2003 - December 2003

Skills
Strategy, Research, Project Management, Social Media, Politics, Social Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, Copywriting, International Relations, Service Design, Project Planning, Leading Organizational..., Youth Work, Event Management, User Experience, Workshop Facilitation, Magazines, Advertising, Writing, Training, Public Relations, Management, Corporate Social..., Editing, Change Management, Leadership, Policy, Public Speaking, Entrepreneurship, NGOs, Non-profits, Higher Education, Sustainability

Tommi Mattila

Finland
Sourcing Development Manager at Tuko Logistics Cooperative
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Oulun yliopisto   1992 — 1998
M.Sc, Mechanical Engineering

Aalto University Executive Education   2013 — 2013
Diploma in Operations Management

Experience
Tuko Logistics Cooperative   April 2014 - Present
Rebound Electronics   March 2013 - April 2014
Nokia   January 2012 - January 2013
Nokia   July 2009 - December 2011
Nokia   March 2005 - June 2009
Nokia   April 2002 - March 2005
Nokia   January 1999 - March 2002
Nokia   October 1997 - January 1999

Skills
Project Management, Design for Manufacturing, Electronics, Mobile Devices, Quality Management, Change Management, Product Lifecycle..., Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Factory Capacity..., Mobile Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Project Planning, Product Management, New Business Development, Manufacturing, Project Portfolio..., Program Management, Virtual Teams, Lean Management, Management, Materials Availability..., Engineering, Materials Management, Risk Management, Lean Manufacturing, Negotiation, Product Development, Sales and Operations..., Business Process..., Sale of Excess Materials, Business Model..., Supply Chain

Veronica Andersson

Finland
Customer Relations at Bisnode Finland
Information Services

Education
Aalto University Executive Education
EMBA @ Helsinki School of Economics – Helsingin Kauppakorkeakoulu

Experience
Bisnode Finland   January 2014 - Present
Dun & Bradstreet Finland   2001 - December 2013
MicroMedia OY   1996 - 2001

Skills
Sales Process, B2B, Credit Risk, Business Development, CRM, Master Data Management, Sales Management, Sales, Key Account Management, Solution Selling, Business Intelligence