Björn Arne Christer Wahlroos

Björn Arne Christer Wahlroos is a Finnish businessperson who has been the head of 9 different companies and presently is Chairman for Sampo Oyj and Chairman for UPM-Kymmene Oyj. He is also on the board of Elinkeinoelämän Valtuuskunta EVA ry, Mannerheim Foundation (former Chairman) and Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitoksen kannatusyhdistys Ry. Dr. Wahlroos previously held the position of Chairman of Nordea Bank Abp Chairman of Nordea Bank AB and EVP & Member-Executive Committee at Merita Pankki Oyj (both are subsidiaries of Nordea Bank Abp), Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Mandatum & Co. Oy, Chairman at Danske Bank PLC, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Mandatum Bank Oyj, Chairman for Hanken Svenska Handelshögskolan, Professor at Hanken Svenska Handelshögskolan and Professor at Stockholm School of Economics. Björn Arne Christer Wahlroos received an undergraduate degree, a graduate degree and a doctorate from Hanken Svenska Handelshögskolan.