
Timeline
About me
Senior Consultant at Momentous Oy
Education

Naval academy
1985 - 1985Naval officer in reserve
Tuureporin lukio
1981 - 1984Matriculation examination
Åbo akademi university
1985 - 1992Msc econ marketing, finance
Experience

Union bank of finland
May 1988 - Jul 1990Bowman, helmsmanBowman/Helmsman/Sail Trimmer on 82ft IOR Maxi-rater "Union Bank of Finland" 1 year preparation including two Atlantic crossings and Whitbread Round the World Race 1989-1990, all legs/circumnavigation in full-time crew . "An experience of a life-time", as the current slogan says . The best "job" I've ever had and the job I maybe was best at;)

Management personnell services
May 1992 - Feb 1996Hr consultantHR Consultant, recruitment (Search, Selecton/Assessment) training, Org developement

Nokia
Mar 1996 - Mar 2007Head of Nokia Middle East and Africa Human Resources. Based in Dubai U.A.EMain role was to ensure HR Functions capability to support extensive growth in the region.150% growth in HR team HC across the region (Middle-East and Africa)Leading a multi-cultural, high-performing HR team Business HR Responsibility for Nokia Mobile Phones/Customer & Market Operations (Sales, Marketing and Operations) HR, for Europe , Middle East and Africa Region. HR team leadership, Business HR role in changing organization structure and roles to match market/customer changes (Operator/Retail channel, cluster-structure). Talent Management and Developement, Member of EMEA Management team for Nokia Mobile Phones Customer and Market Operations Human Resources Manager for Nokia Mobile Phones Sales & Sales & Marketing , NMP Europe,Middle East and Africa Region. Focus Strategic HR partner role for EMEA Sales VP's and Country Managing Directors. Several new country entries (Distributor -> Local presense and organization) Human Resources Manager at NMP Salo
Head Of Human Resources, Nokia Middle East & Africa
Jan 2006 - Mar 2007HR Director, Nokia Mobile Phones/Customer and Market Operations
Mar 2002 - Mar 2006Business HR Manager
Feb 1998 - Apr 2002HR Manager
Mar 1996 - Jan 1998

Nokia
May 2007 - Jan 2013Head Of Human Resources, Nokia Siemens Networks, Middle East and Africa region. Based in Dubai, U.A.E.Responsibility of Business HR for the Sales, Services and Support functions of Nokia Siemens Networks organization - HC 5000 across 68 countries in Middle-East and Africa Region.Main focus on setting up the joint-venture organization - Nokia 1000 hc + Siemens 4000 hc. Integration planning and implementation, Management resourcing process, buidling NSN HR team in the region, re-structuring of the organization Show less
Director HR, Corporate Functions & Finland
Oct 2011 - Jan 2013Head of HR Finland
Sept 2008 - Jun 2012Head Of Strategic Leadership
Apr 2008 - Aug 2008Head of Human Resources, Middle East and Africa region, Nokia Siemens Networks
May 2007 - Mar 2008

Hr director on sabbatical/studying
Jan 2013 - Oct 2013Ex-nokia hr directorLong-planned sabbatical after 6 intensive years of integration and re-structuring work. Time with the family, time to study coaching/work counselling degree (completed 2 years training 2014). Maritime studies, 1100 Km's cross-country skiing ;)

Romana management oy
Nov 2013 - Sept 2018Senior consultantExecutive Search and Selection, Executive coaching, Organizational development, COO-role in the Consulting Company (80% Consultant, 20% COO/team leadership)

Kienbaum
Mar 2016 - Jul 2019Network partner nordic at kienbaum und partner gmbh - kienbaum consultants internationalRomana Management is a network partner of Kienbaum Consultants International. We collaborate with Kienbaum in our client's international executive search projects and represent Kienbaum in Finland / Executive Search

Eezy personnel
Oct 2018 - Jun 2019Senior consultantRomana Management was merged with Personnel. Executive search, coaching and organizational development. Team lead for Turku office (& Helsinki by end 2018)

Momentous oy
Jul 2019 - nowSenior consultantExecutive search, coaching and organizational development
Licenses & Certifications

Hyväksytty hallituksen jäsen (hhj) , approved board member, 2017
Tampereen kauppakamari, tampere chambre of commerce
Icf (international coaching federation) executive and team coach
(09/2018 tevere oy & siria koulutus- ja kehittämiskeskus oy).Sept 2018
Work counselling and coaching for leaders and expert roles/johdon ja esimiesten työnohjaaja
Management institute of finland mifMay 2014
Volunteer Experience
Board member Finnish Sailing and Boating federation & Chairman, FIN National/Olympic Sailing Team board
Issued by Finnish Sailing and Boating Federation, Suomen Purjehdus ja Veneily, Segling och Båtsport i Finland on Nov 2021
Associated with Ville ValtonenBoard/Advisor role search process responsible
Issued by Hallituspartnerit Turku ry on Nov 2023
Associated with Ville Valtonen
Languages
- fiFinnish
- enEnglish
- swSwedish
- geGerman
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