Kivinen in 2017

Lauri Simo Kivinen (born 2 April 1961, Vaasa)[1][2] is the former CEO of the Finnish Broadcasting Company. He had previously held numerous management positions at Nokia and at Nokia Siemens Networks. Overall, Kivinen has spent more than twenty years within the telecommunications industry.[2]

Biography

Lauri Simo Kivinen was born on 2 April 1961 in Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, Finland.[1][2] Little else is known about Kivinen's early life.

Kivinen obtained a Master's degree in Economics after studies at the Turku School of Economics in Turku, Finland, and in St. Gallen, Switzerland.[2][3][4]

Career

Kivinen has held various senior roles at both Nokia and at Nokia Siemens Networks. Kivinen has been known to his contemporaries as a "steadfast and passionate leader with a hands-on management style." He has a proven record of developing great partnerships. Lauri is said to have a strong experience in interfacing with various corporate stakeholders.[2]

List of positions held

References

  1. ^ a b Ollikainen, Hannu (1980). Turun KY 30 vuotta 1950–1980. Turku: Turun kauppakorkeakoulun ylioppilaskunta. ISBN 9519927840.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Lauri Kivinen | Nokia". Nokia Solutions and Networks. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
  3. ^ a b c d "Lauri Kivinen" (PDF). Retrieved 23 June 2016.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ a b c "Lauri Kivinen: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
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