Advisory Board of the Strategy and Board Initiative

The work in the Strategy and Board Initiative is supported by an Advisory Board of its own. Its charter is to :

  • support and steer the initiative and towards its objectives;
  • act as an additional source of support for Advisory Boards in the program;
  • Support the communication of the program
    • pass the word to potential Advisors and Firms
    • encourage firms to improve their board practices and networks 

The Advisory Board is chaired by Dr. Jyrki Kontio and members are as follows 

 

Jyrki Kontio, www.jyrkikontio.fi

  • CEO, R & D-Ware Oy
  • Professor of Software Business at Aalto University (TKK), 2002-2007
  • Past and current Board memberships include
    • QPR Software Oyj
    • Softability Oy
    • LiveMusicStage.com
    • Webropol Oy
    • Fountain Park Oy
    • Ohjelmistoyrittäjät ry
    • Tietotekniikan liitto ry.
  • Tel: +358 40 8232 800
  • Email: jyrki.kontio [ät] iki.fi

Taneli Tikka, http://tane.li/

Victor Vurpillat

  • CEO, Global Connexus
  • Board memberships include:
    • Biomarker Phamaceuticals
    • Global Mining Inc
    • BioMarker Pharmaceuticals
    • Global Connexus
    • 21st Century Medicine
    • Global Clusters program
    • Spanworks, Inc
    • Fountain Park Oy 
  • Email:  victor [ät] globalconnexus.com

Timo Tiihonen

  • CEO, Apple Computer Oy, Xerox Oy, 1984 - 1999
  • Advisor, Capman Oy, 2000 -
  • Board member in over 50 firms, including:
    • Sentera Oyj
    • Yomi Oyj
    • Setec Oy
    • Tieturi Oy
    • Infocare AS
    • Crayon AS
    • Flander Oy
  • Tel: +358 40 702 7213
  • Email: timo.tiihonen [ät] capman.com

Pyry Lautsuo

  • CEO, IBM Finland (1997 - 2006)
  • Board member
    • Affecto Oyj
    • Tectia Oyj
    • Webropol Oy
    • Nordic Healthcaregroup Oy
    • TTL ry
  • Tel: +358 40 5228754
  • Email: pyry.lautsuo [ät] iki.fi

Kimmo Rasila

  • Professional Board Member
  • CEO, ExecNet Oy
  • Served in the IBM Finland executive team for over 10 years
  • Board memberships:
    • Nixu Oy
    • Global Intelligence Alliance
    • Sysart Oy
    • IT Mill Ltd
    • Educrane Oy
  • Tel: +358 40 732 7524
  • Email: kimmo.rasila [ät] execnet.fi

Markku Silen, www.winnovation.fi

  • CEO, Winnovation Oy
  • CEO of Accenture Finland and Scandinavia (1994 - 2007)
  • Board memberships include
    • Fifth Element Oy
    • Zipipop Oy
    • Ethos Technologies Ltd (Kiina)
    • Growth Lab Consulting Oy
    • TTL ry
  • Tel: +358 400 444 038
  • Email: markku.silen [ät] winnovation.fi

 

 

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