Chairman of the Board
born 1966
Risto Siilasmaa is the founder of F-Secure and served as the President and CEO of the company until November 5, 2006. Since then he has held the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors. He is also a Chairman of the Boards of Elisa Corporation, Fruugo Inc and The Federation of Finnish Technology Industries. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Nokia Corporation, Blyk Ltd., Ekahau Inc., Nexit Ventures Oy, Efecte Corporation and Valimo Wireless Oy. Mr Siilasmaa is a member of Investment Council of Finnish Industry Investment Ltd, a Vice Chairman of the Board of Finnish-American Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Board of Directors of Confederation of Finnish Industries EK, a member of the Advisory Board of Communications Administration at Ministry of Transport and Communications in Finland, a member of Advisory Boards of the Helsinki University of Economics and Helsinki University of Technology. He has studied at Helsinki University of Technology, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management.
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Chairman of the Audit Committee
born 1957
Pertti Ervi is an independent consultant and investor. He has served on the Board of F-Secure since 2003 and is the Chairman of the Audit Committee. Mr Ervi is a Chairman of the Boards of Digium Oy, Inventure Oy and Nevtor Oy. He is a Vice Chairman of the Board and the Chairman of the audit committee of Ixonos Plc. Pertti Ervi is also a member of the Boards of Forte Netservices Oy, Forte Groupservices Oy, Efecte Corporation and Teleste Corporation. Mr Ervi co-founded Computer 2000 Finland Oy and served as a MD for the company until 1995. After that he worked as Co-President for Computer 2000 AG international headquarters in Munich, Germany. He has worked closely at international management level with major IT vendors such as Cisco, IBM, Intel, HP and Microsoft. Mr Ervi holds a B.Sc/Electronics degree from Tekniska Läroverket (Swedish Institute of Technology) in Helsinki. He has also completed several financial and management studies.
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Chairman of the Executive Committee
born 1955
Sari Baldauf has been a member of the Board of F-Secure since 2005 and chairs its Executive Committee. She serves also on the Board of Directors of CapMan Plc, Hewlett Packard Company, Connected Day Ltd and on the Supervisory Board of Daimler AG. She is a Vice Chairman of the Board of Fortum Corporation. Previously she worked for more than twenty years with Nokia Corporation; as a member of the Group Executive Board, 1994-2005 and Executive Vice President and General Manager of Networks, 1998-2005.
In addition to business, her interest include work for the benefit of children & youth as well as culture. She serves on the Board of International Youth Foundation and Finnish Business and Policy Forum EVA. She is also a member of the Board of Global Advisory Board of IE Business School (Madrid) and Advisory Board of Helsinki School of Economics. She is Chairman of the Board of Savonlinna Opera Festival.
Ms. Baldauf earned a B. Sc. degree in 1977 and Master of Science (Business Administration) in 1979 from the Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Finland and she holds honorary doctorate degree from the Helsinki University of Technology and the Turku School of Economics and Business Administration.
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born 1938
Alex Sozonoff has served as a member of the Board of F-Secure since 2005. Mr. Sozonoff has been working for Hewlett-Packard Company since 1967. In 1981 he worked for Harris Information Systems as Vice President of International Operations. He later rejoined HP and has been working in several positions, as HP's European General Manager of the Computer Products Sales and Distribution Organization, Vice President and General Manager of HP's Worldwide Channel Business and as General Manager of Computer Marketing and Operations, developing the e-World Vision for HP, which eventually became HP's e-services strategy. In 1997, he was named Executive of the Year by the North American National Account Management Association (NAMA). Mr Sozonoff was Vice President of Customer Advocacy for Hewlett-Packard until his retirement in 2002. From this time onwards, he served as senior advisor to the CEO of HP.
In addition to serving on the Board of Directors of European Wholesale Group (EWG) Switzerland, Alex Sozonoff is a member of the Boards of Stonesoft Corporation, Finland and Global Beach Group, a privately held interactive marketing organization based in London. He is also Vice Chairman of the Geneva-based Sir Peter Ustinov Charity Foundation.
Mr. Sozonoff holds a Bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and a degree from the Nijenrode University in Breukelen, Netherlands. He also graduated from the Wharton Advanced Management Program in 1995.
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born 1969
Marko Ahtisaari has served as a member of the Board of F-Secure since 2007. Mr Ahtisaari is CEO and co-founder of Dopplr, the online service for smarter travel. From October 2006 to December 2008 Mr Ahtisaari was Head of Brand & Design at Blyk, the free mobile operator for young people, funded by advertising. From January 2005 to September 2006 Mr Ahtisaari worked as Director of Design Strategy at Nokia. He joined Nokia in 2002 and held management positions in corporate strategy and venturing, always with a focus on creating new growth through better user experience. From 1999 to 2001 Mr Ahtisaari built and led the mobile practice at digital services company Satama Interactive. From 1994 to 1997 he was a lecturer, Fellow of the Faculty of Philosophy at Columbia University in the City of New York. Ahtisaari serves on the Board of Directors of Artek Oy Ab and is an advisor to FON, the largest WiFi community in the world. In 2006 he served on the jury of the international Prix Ars Electronica. Marko Ahtisaari holds a BA degree summa cum laude in Economics and Philosophy and a MA degree in Philosophy from Columbia University in the City of New York.
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born 1962
Juho Malmberg has served as a member of the Board of F-Secure since 2008. He is Executive Vice President, Development and a Member of Executive Board of KONE Corporation. Previously he has served as Managing Director of Accenture Finland 2002-2005, Director, Nordic Outsourcing of Accenture 2005, Deputy Managing Director 1999-2002 and Technology Director 1992-1999. Juho Malmberg holds a M.Sc. degree (Computer Science).
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