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Timo Heinaro

Timo Heinaro

CEO, Partner

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CEO (Chief Experience Officer) at Seikkailu, Fincentive and Catalyst Finland

  • Education

    • Reserviupseerikurssi 178

      1985 - 1985
      Antiaircraft Artillery

    • Pyhäselän lukio

      1980 - 1984
      Matriculation Examination Laudatur X 6

    • Kelston Boys High School

      1981 - 1982

      Activities and Societies: Rotary Exchange Student Scholarship Rotary Exchange Student

    • Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu / Helsinki School of Economics

      1985 - 1992
      Marketing, International Economics, Finance

      Activities and Societies: Student Union Board Chair, Scandinavian Business Tournament

  • Experience

    • Rivakka Oy

      Jan 1986 - Jan 1990
      CEO, Partner

    • Scandinavian Business Tournament (SBT)

      Jan 1986 - Jan 1989
      Management Team Member

    • Postipankki

      Jan 1986 - Jan 1986
      Dealing Assistant

    • Seikkailu Oy

      Jan 1990 - Apr 2000
      CEO, Partner

      Seikkailu Oy is a pioneer and one the most legendary event management companies in the Nordics, forerunner in event marketing, outdoor team training, adventure programs and unique travel experiences

    • Experiences Unlimited

      Jan 1994 - now
      CEO, Partner

      Experiences Unlimited creates unique incentive travel programs, extraordinary participative events, outdoor team training and adventure programs around the globe

    • SITE Chapter Finland

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2014
      Member

      Global ConnectionsMotivational ExperiencesBusiness Resultswww.siteglobal.org

    • Motivation Service Oy

      Aug 2000 - Mar 2005
      Managing Director

      Associate of one of the world's largest resources of people performance improvement companies, Maritz Inc.

    • Russkie Prostori

      Apr 2005 - Jun 2006
      Director, Development

      Russkie Prostori is the most creative and technically advanced destination management company operating in Russia and home of a state of the art online quotation and trip management system called Destimation.

    • Fincentive

      Jan 2006 - now
      CEO, Partner

      Fincentive is the leading full service incentive house in Finland, expert in non-monetary performance improvement programs, online incentives and special travel programs.We have had the pleasure of delivering succesful incentive campaigns for e.g. HP, Philips, AGA Linde Gas, Xerox, FIM, DNA, Halton, Posti, Skandia Life, Bilia, Michelin, Nissan, Leaseplan, Microsoft and Martela.

    • Seikkailu Oy

      Nov 2011 - now
      CEO, Partner

      Established in 1990, Seikkailu Oy is a forerunner in experiential marketing, extraordinary participative events, team building, unique corporate group travel programs and, especially, people performance improvement. The brand returned back to its original owners in the end of 2011 making a much-waited comeback at www.seikkailu.fi Our Fincentive tools integrate incentive program administration, communication, e-learning, tax reports and online rewarding to an easy-to-use technology platform accommodated to your specific needs. You can also utilize our point-based reward catalogue consisting of a great variety of top-brand merchandise Show less

    • Catalyst Finlan

      Apr 2014 - now
      CEO, Partner

      Seikkailu is the exclusive Finland & Sweden licensee in world's leading team event organization, Catalyst Global delivering a professional portfolio of 200 team event activities, conference energizers, business games and teambuilding all across the world. Now also for remote and hybrid teams!Read more at www.catalystteambuilding.fi

    • Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences

      Oct 2017 - now
      Advisory Board Member

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Catalyst Teambuilding Finland & Sweden

      Catalyst Team Building
      Apr 2014
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Timo Heinaro
      SITE Crystal Awards Jury Society of Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) 2015 Member of an independent panel of judges choosing world's best incentive travel programs in areas that included return on investment, creativity, mechanics, sustainability practices, cost management/budget maximization and ability to overcome challenges in implementation.http://www.siteglobal.com/p/cm/ld/fid=478
    • Awarded to Timo Heinaro
      Ambassador of Conventa Award Conventa Academy Jan 2014 In January 2014, Conventa Academy granted for the first time an AMBASSADOR OF CONVENTA recognition for showing an overwhelming support for the promotion and positioning of the Conventa trade show. The election committee stated as follows:"Timo has for many years by personal example demonstrated that the meetings and incentives industry connects nations and regions. He is distinguished by a remarkable sense of detail and spirit of the time, which ranks his incentive agency among the… Show more In January 2014, Conventa Academy granted for the first time an AMBASSADOR OF CONVENTA recognition for showing an overwhelming support for the promotion and positioning of the Conventa trade show. The election committee stated as follows:"Timo has for many years by personal example demonstrated that the meetings and incentives industry connects nations and regions. He is distinguished by a remarkable sense of detail and spirit of the time, which ranks his incentive agency among the leading ones in Finland. Timo’s dedication to the meetings and incentives industry derives both from the excellent knowledge of the destination as well as from the belief that with better teamwork we can create a higher-quality society.Timo was among the first to recognize the great potential of the South-East Europe region and with its partners carried out a number of projects that improve the motivation of employees and are at the same time making them the best congress ambassadors. As a result of his positivity and proactivity we are awarding him Ambassador of Conventa for 2014." Show less
    • Awarded to Timo Heinaro
      SITE Crystal Awards Jury Society of Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) 2014 The SITE Crystal Awards Recognition Program honors the top tier of world-class organizations that excel in designing unique and memorable incentive programs that deliver measurable business results for their clientshttp://www.siteglobal.com/p/cm/ld/fid=448
    • Awarded to Timo Heinaro
      Member of the Year SITE Finland Chapter Nov 2009
    • Awarded to Timo Heinaro
      SITE Crystal Award Society of Incentive & Travel Executives (now SITE Global) Dec 1999 First (and still only) Winner of the Crystal Award in Northern Europe by Society of Incentive & Travel Executives on world's best incentive trip deliveries in 1999
    • Awarded to Timo Heinaro
      Young Academic Entrepreneur of the Year Academic Entrepreneurship Foundation of Finland Jan 1993

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by IMEX Challenge 2013 on Jul 2012
      IMEX Challenge 2013Associated with Timo Heinaro