Antti Samuli Saarnio (born February 16, 1972 in Imatra, Finland) is an entrepreneur and private equity professional specialized in emerging market industrial projects. Dr. Saarnio is Chairman of board in several industrial companies, including East Partners Ltd., FINNO Ltd and Jolla Ltd. Dr. Saarnio was founding member at Jolla when the company was established in 2011 and is responsible for organizing the international financing of the company. Saarnio is married and has two sons.
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| - Antti Samuli Saarnio (born February 16, 1972 in Imatra, Finland) is an entrepreneur and private equity professional specialized in emerging market industrial projects. Dr. Saarnio is Chairman of board in several industrial companies, including East Partners Ltd., FINNO Ltd and Jolla Ltd. Dr. Saarnio was founding member at Jolla when the company was established in 2011 and is responsible for organizing the international financing of the company. Saarnio is married and has two sons.
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| - Antti Samuli Saarnio (born February 16, 1972 in Imatra, Finland) is an entrepreneur and private equity professional specialized in emerging market industrial projects. Dr. Saarnio is Chairman of board in several industrial companies, including East Partners Ltd., FINNO Ltd and Jolla Ltd. Dr. Saarnio was founding member at Jolla when the company was established in 2011 and is responsible for organizing the international financing of the company. After graduation from gymnasium in 1991 Antti Saarnio studied at the Lappeenranta University of Technology in Lappeenranta, Eastern Finland. He graduated as M.Sc (Tech) in 1995 and got his Dr. Tech in 1999. Saarnio's dissertation dealt with strategic technology investments in pulp and paper industries[1] and was from the field of strategic management accounting. His dissertation was accepted with honors. After receiving his Dr. Tech. Saarnio worked as business strategy consultant in KPMG, Accenture and August Associates Ltd. In 2000 Saarnio wrote a book about Shareholder value management with prof. Vesa Puttonen and Anne Eronen[2]. The book dealt with the challenges of maximizing shareholder value in stock listed companies. In 2003 Saarnio switched career to emerging market investment projects and established East Partners, which specialized in investment projects related to former CIS countries and other emerging markets. During 2003 - 2010 Saarnio acted as financial advisor in tens of M&A and Investment projects in former CIS countries. In 2010 Saarnio established Finnish Scenario Guild, a think tank which focuses on following the global macro economy trends and anticipating effects to the different industry sectors. In 2012 Saarnio became Chairman of board of Jolla, which is an independent Finland based smartphone product company which continues the work that Nokia started with MeeGo. Saarnio is married and has two sons.
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