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Mr. Pasi Rutanen Former Ambassador of Finland to OECD and to the Peoples Republic of China |
Mr. Rutanen has had a long and distinguished international career both as a journalist and as a diplomat. He has served as Foreign Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister of Finland and he is also the former Ambassador of Finland to China, to the OECD in Paris as well as to Southeast Asia. He was the first correspondent of the Finnish Broadcasting Corporation to Washington, D.C.
Mr. Rutanen has written numerous articles and six books dealing with international political and economic questions, including the Pacific Basin and China. His specialty is globalisation, and he is a well-known expert on issues concerning China, East Asia and the Trans-Pacific area. He is an expert in advising companies that are going through internationalisation. Mr. Rutanen is currently based in Paris and travels extensively between China and the United States.
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Mr Alec Arho Havrén Founder |
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Mrs Sari Arho Havrén Co-founder, Executive Director |
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Dr Niclas Ihrén Sustainability Expert, Advisor to Tällberg Foundation, Global Utmaning and the World Ecological Forum |
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Ms Anna Hrdlicka Licentiate of Technology in Real Estate Economics |
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Bishop Lennart Koskinen Lutheran Church of Sweden |
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Mr Alfred Kwok Co-founder, Savantas Policy Institute, Hong Kong |
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Mr Tomas Otterström Deputy CEO at GreenStream Network Plc |
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Mrs Marianne Samuelsson former governor of Gotland (Environmental/Green party) |
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Professor Derek Shearer former US Ambassador to Finland and professor at Occidental University |
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Ms. Saara Kankaanrinta Secretary-General of BSAG, Content Leader of Baltic Sea Action Summit 2010 |
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Professor Kai Wartiainen Architect, Creative Director, Pöyry Architects |
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Mr. Pasi Rutanen Former Ambassador of Finland to OECD and to the Peoples Republic of China |
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Ms. Carola Wictorsson Marketing Director, Jyvaskyla Innovation |
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Ms. Doris Kwan CEO, Brainworks Asia Ltd. |
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Charles Gloor Co-founder and Managing Director of Birgli |
