Executive committee

KARI KOSONEN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO)
b. 1965, M.Sc. (Technology), Master Mariner

  • Executive Committee member since 2010
  • Finnpilot Pilotage Ltd, CEO 2017–
  • Finnpilot Pilotage Ltd, Pilotage Director 2011–2017
  • Finnish State Pilotage Enterprise Finnpilot, Pilotage Director 2010
  • Finnish Maritime Administration, Manager of VTS Centre, Senior Inspector, Division Manager, Deputy Director 1996–2010
  • Various duties at sea (primarily deck officers) 1987–1996
  • Ice Advisors Ltd, CEO 2014–2017
  • Ice Advisors Ltd, Chairman of the Board 2018–2023

LAURA KAUSTINEN, COMMUNICATIONS & SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTOR
b. 1977, M.Sc. (Economics and Business Administration)

  • Executive Committee member since 2024
  • Finnpilot Pilotage Ltd, Communications & Sustainablity Director 2024–
  • Finnpilot Pilotage Ltd, Communications Manager 2018–2024
  • ProCom Ltd, Director of Training & Development 2016–2018
  • ProCom Ltd, Director of Training & Communications 2012–2016
  • ProCom Ltd, Training & Communications Manager 2009–2011
  • Fintra (nyk. Management Institute of Finland MIF Oy), Communications & Marketing Manager 2006–2008

AKI MARJASVAARA, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

b. 1978, M.Sc. (Technology), Master of Engineering (Industrial Management), Master Mariner

  • Executive Committee member since 2014
  • Finnpilot Pilotage Ltd, Chief Operating Officer 2024–
  • Finnpilot Pilotage Ltd, Unit Director, Transportation 2014–
  • Port of Loviisa, Port Director 2008–2014
  • Port of HaminaKotka Ltd, Safety Inspector 2004–2005
  • Various duties at sea (primarily deck officers) 1999–2007

OLLI NURMINEN, DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND LEADING LEGAL COUNSEL
b. 1965, Master of Laws, LLM with Court Training, Law

  • Executive Committee member since 2021
  • Finnpilot Pilotage Ltd, Director of Human Resources and Leading Legal Counsel 2021-
  • Finnish Service Sector Employers, Negotiations Director 2012-

 

TIMO SIREN, FINANCIAL DIRECTOR
b. 1966, M.Sc. (Economics and Business Administration)

  • Executive Committee member since 2012
  • Finnpilot Pilotage Ltd, Unit Director, Economy 2011–
  • Finnish State Pilotage Enterprise Finnpilot, Business Controller 2010
  • Tyco Electronics Finland Ltd, Nordic Finance Manager 1996–2010
  • Haka Autorent Ltd, Head of Administration 1993–1994
  • Ice Advisors Ltd, Board member 2012–2023