Supporting the Leading Finnish Companies in Eastern markets of Ukraine and CIS

East Office of Finnish Industries was founded in 2008 by leading Finnish companies. East Office represents its companies’ interests with the highest competence and best knowledge of the Eastern markets of Ukraine and the CIS. Currently, there are 16 companies and 1 university in East Office community

Representatives from The Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the Confederation of Finnish Industries are present in the East Office Board

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Beyond Warsaw: Waiting for the War’s End is Not an Option
Last week, East Office and ten of our companies participated in the ReBuild Ukraine Exhibition & Conference 2023 in Warsaw. Embarking on the monumental task of rebuilding Ukraine, a strong global consensus echoed: Ukraine will be rebuilt better and together. Now, the imperative is to ask ourselves: How do we make this happen? East Office […]
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Ilkka Salonen Steps Down as Chairman
The Chairman of the East Office of Finnish Industries, Ilkka Salonen, has chosen to resign from his position, effective immediately as of October 11th. During the past year, East Office has undergone a profound transformation, redefining its core focus towards active participation in the crucial task of reconstructing Ukraine. This strategic transition was carefully considered […]
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Janne Harjunpää to lead East Office as new CEO
Appointment Strengthens East Office in Ukraine The board of directors of East Office of Finnish Industries Oy has appointed Janne Harjunpää as the company’s new CEO. Harjunpää will assume his role on August 1, 2023. The decision was driven by his extensive expertise in Ukraine, profound understanding of international financial institutions, and a proven track […]
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East Office of Finnish Industries Looks to the Future After Pivotal Annual General Meeting
The East Office of Finnish Industries held its Annual General Meeting on May 4th. The AGM was followed by a meeting with the President of Finland Sauli Niinistö, who provided a thought-provoking perspective on the pressing issues of the day during his address. This year’s AGM was a pivotal moment for East Office as the […]
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CEO Lauri Veijalainen to leave his position after July 2023
CEO of East Office of Finnish Industries Lauri Veijalainen has decided to resign from his position to pursue new challenges outside East Office. Veijalainen will continue as the CEO of East Office until the end of July 2023. “I warmly thank Lauri for his significant work for East Office. Under Lauri’s leadership, East Office has […]
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