15.2.2006
GOVERNING BOARD OF THE MILLENNIUM PRIZE FOUNDATION
The board for the years 2006-2008 have been named. Dr. Jaakko Ihamuotila, representative of the Finnish Academies of Technology, continues his work as a Chairman and Dr. Johan Gullichsen, Representative of Walter Ahlström Foundation, continues as a Vice Chairman.
The Board of Directors is drawn from both the public and private sectors in Finland.
Chairman
Jaakko Ihamuotila
Dr. Tech. h.c.
Representative of the Finnish Academies of Technology – FACTE
Former CEO and President of Neste Oy
Vice Chairman
Johan Gullichsen
Dr. Tech. h.c.
Representative of Walter Ahlström Foundation
Professor Emeritus at the Helsinki University of Technology
Jarl-Thure Eriksson
Dr. Tech.
Representative of The Swedish Academy of Engineering in Finland
Rector of Tampere University of Technology
Martti af Heurlin
Dr. Tech.
Representative of National Technology Agency of Finland
Deputy Director General of National Technology Agency of Finland
Juha Rantanen
M.Sc. (Econ.), MBA
Representative of The Confederation of Finnish Industries
CEO of Outokumpu Oy
Martti Mäenpää
Dr. Tech.
Representative of Technology Industries of Finland
CEO of Technology Industries of Finland
Yrjö Neuvo
Dr. Tech h.c., Dr. Med. h.c., PhD
Representative of The Foundation of Technology
Technology Advisor, Nokia Oyj
Pekka Pellinen
MSc
Representative of The Finnish Association of Graduated Engineers
Unit Director of The Finnish Association of Graduated Engineers
Juha Jutila
M.Sc.
Representative of Foundation of Finnish Inventions
Executive Director of Foundation of Finnish Inventions
Liisa Viikari
Dr. Tech.
Representative of The Finnish Academy of Technology
Research Professor at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Juha Sarkio
Ll.M.
Representative of Academy of Finland
Vice President (administration) of the Academy of Finland
Magnus Sjöblom
B.Sc. (Econ)
Representative of the Finnish National Fund for Research and Development (Sitra)
Director of the financing and corporate funding of Sitra
