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Summary of the competencies and experience More than 25 years of experience in international legal business affairs, including significant experience in corporate and securities laws, corporate governance as well as working as a general counsel and a secretary of Board of Directors’ in the listed companies. Result – oriented, practical and energetic business executive with extensive experience on analyzing, structuring, negotiating and closing international contractual arrangements, M&A cases, multinational arbitrations, international dispute cases, competition authorities investigations, as well as long term experience of leading international and multicultural legal teams. As business executive and Executive Board member a long term experience of group management responsibilities, financial results, organizational restructuring, company strategies and commercial decisions. I have also proven track record of creating a business oriented and co-operative Legal organization even in very challenging times. Experience Metso Outotec General Counsel Company Name: Metso Outotec Full-time Dates Employed Jul 2020 – Present Employment Duration 1 yr 7 mos Location Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland Outotec Company Name: Outotec Total Duration: 8 yrs 11 mos Title General Counsel, Senior Vice President Legal, Contract management and corporate responsibility Dates Employed Mar 2013 – June 2020 Employment Duration 8 yrs 11 mos Location Finland Head of Corporate Legal and Chief Compliance Officer Company Name; Nokia Networks Dates Employed; Nov 2006 – Mar 2013 Employment Duration: 6 yrs 5 mos Location; Finland General Counsel Company Name: Metsä Group Dates Employed: Mar 1996 – Nov 2006 Employment Duration: 10 yrs 9 mos Location: Finland Attorneys at Law Ahola, Pentzin, Rantasila & Sokka Legal Counsel Company Name :Attorneys at Law Ahola, Pentzin, Rantasila & Sokka Dates Employed: Nov 1994 – Mar 1996 Employment Duration:1 yr 5 mos Location: Helsinki Attorneys at Law Smith, Gambrell and Russell Ltd Legal Counsel Company Name: Attorneys at Law Smith, Gambrell and Russell Ltd Dates Employed :Jun 1992 – Nov 1994 Employment: Duration2 yrs 6 mos Location :Greater Atlanta Area, USA Education Turku University Degree NameMaster’s Degree Field Of StudyLaw Dates attended or expected graduation 1984 – 1989