Eija Pitkänen
Director/Board Member at Finnish Refugee Council
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Eija Pitkänen is currently a Director at Metsäliitto Osuuskunta and also holds a Director position at the Finnish Refugee Council.
Previously, she worked as an Independent Director at Vestas Wind Systems A from 2012 to 2019, as Vice President & Head-Responsibility at Telia Co. AB from 2013 to 2014, as Vice President-Corporate Social Responsibility at Stora Enso Oyj from 2002 to 2011, and as VP & Head-Sustainable Development at DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS from 1999 to 2002.
She graduated from the University of Helsinki in 1987.
Eija Pitkänen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Finnish Refugee Council | Director/Board Member | - |
Metsäliitto Osuuskunta
 Metsäliitto Osuuskunta Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Metsäliitto Osuuskunta engages in the utilization and provision of wood supply, forest services, and wood products. It operates through the following segments: Wood Supply and Forest Services, Wood Products Industry, Pulp and Sawn Timber Industry, Paperboard Industry, Tissue and Greaseproof Papers. The Wood Supply and Forest Services segment provides premium wood as well as services in the wood trade and forest management. The Wood Products Industry segment produces plywood and wood products for the construction and transport industries. The Pulp and Sawn Timber Industry segment manufactures bioproducts, bioenergy, and sawn timber. The Paperboard Industry segment supplies fresh fiber paperboards, folding boxboards, food service boards, and white kraftliners. The Tissue and Greaseproof Papers segment produces tissue paper products to households and suppliers. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2022-12-31 |
Former positions of Eija Pitkänen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S | Director/Board Member | 2019-04-02 |
| TELIA COMPANY AB | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-12-31 |
| STORA ENSO OYJ | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-12-31 |
International N&H Denmark ApS
 International N&H Denmark ApS Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS is engaged in the production of food enzymes, products and pharmaceutical grade excipients for food products. It operates through the following divisions: Enablers, BioActives, Sweeteners, Cultures, Genecor and Sales and Application Food Ingredients. The Enablers division develops, produces and markets emulsifiers, hydrocolloids, and tailored systems that enable food & beverage manufactureres to make appealing products. The BioActives division is comprised of the Cultures and Sweeteners divisions. It offers food cultures and protective solutions, speciality sweeteners, health ingredients, and microorganisms for agriculture and animal nutrition. The Genencor division develops innovative enzymes and bioproducts to reduce the environmental impact of the cleaning, textile, fuel, and chemical industries. The sales and Application food Ingredients division manages and budgets global key accounts. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered Copenhagen, Denmark | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2001-12-31 |
Training of Eija Pitkänen
| University of Helsinki | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| TELIA COMPANY AB | Communications |
| STORA ENSO OYJ | Process Industries |
| VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S | Producer Manufacturing |
| Private companies | 3 |
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International N&H Denmark ApS
International N&H Denmark ApS Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS is engaged in the production of food enzymes, products and pharmaceutical grade excipients for food products. It operates through the following divisions: Enablers, BioActives, Sweeteners, Cultures, Genecor and Sales and Application Food Ingredients. The Enablers division develops, produces and markets emulsifiers, hydrocolloids, and tailored systems that enable food & beverage manufactureres to make appealing products. The BioActives division is comprised of the Cultures and Sweeteners divisions. It offers food cultures and protective solutions, speciality sweeteners, health ingredients, and microorganisms for agriculture and animal nutrition. The Genencor division develops innovative enzymes and bioproducts to reduce the environmental impact of the cleaning, textile, fuel, and chemical industries. The sales and Application food Ingredients division manages and budgets global key accounts. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered Copenhagen, Denmark | Consumer Non-Durables |
Metsäliitto Osuuskunta
Metsäliitto Osuuskunta Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Metsäliitto Osuuskunta engages in the utilization and provision of wood supply, forest services, and wood products. It operates through the following segments: Wood Supply and Forest Services, Wood Products Industry, Pulp and Sawn Timber Industry, Paperboard Industry, Tissue and Greaseproof Papers. The Wood Supply and Forest Services segment provides premium wood as well as services in the wood trade and forest management. The Wood Products Industry segment produces plywood and wood products for the construction and transport industries. The Pulp and Sawn Timber Industry segment manufactures bioproducts, bioenergy, and sawn timber. The Paperboard Industry segment supplies fresh fiber paperboards, folding boxboards, food service boards, and white kraftliners. The Tissue and Greaseproof Papers segment produces tissue paper products to households and suppliers. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. | Non-Energy Minerals |
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