Veijo Karppinen, Chairman

Founder and partner of VNTM since 2002, experience in the electrical engineering industry 28 years

Work history: Founder and CEO of Vacon 1993-2002 ABB, R&D and business management positions 1974-1993

Tel: +358 (0)40 8371 210
Email: veijo.karppinen@vntm.com

Jarmo Saaranen, President

Partner of VNTM since 2003, experience in the electrical engineering industry 25 years

Work history: ABB, R&D, sales, supply chain, production and business line management positions 1984-2003

Tel: +358 (0)40 8371 559
Email: jarmo.saaranen@vntm.com

Jussi Palmroth, Partner

Partner of VNTM since 2005, joined VNTM 2003, experience on investment and legal business 10 years

Work history: United Bankers Securities, KPMG Tax and Legal 1998-2001, Keravuori & Palm, Attorneys at law 1996-1998

Tel: +358 (0)40 8371 560, +49(0)1728213283
Email: jussi.palmroth@vntm.com

 
Harri Ollila, Partner

Partner of VNTM since 2007, experience in electrical engineering industry 22 years and communication technology industry 5 years

Work history: Elcoteq, SVP European Operations, SVP Corporate Relations 2002-2007, ABB, sales, supply chain and business line management positions 1983-2002, Ekono, energy consultant 1980-1982

Tel: +358 (0)50 4102 067
Email: harri.ollila@vntm.com

 
Vesa Sadeharju, Partner

Partner of VNTM since 2008, VC experience 12 years, experience in electrical engineering industry 14 years

Work history: 3i Group, Director and Partner, Global VC Team 2000-2007, SFK Finance, co-founder and partner 1996-2000, ABB, R&D and business line management positions 1982-1996

Tel: +358 (0)40 5073 370
Email: vesa.sadeharju@vntm.com

Torsten Wipiejewski, Partner

Partner of VNTM since 2009,
experience in electronics and optoelectronics industry 12 years, Ph.D. in electrical engineering

Work history: Director and manager positions in production, R&D and corporate management in large companies and start-ups Germany, Ireland, USA and Hong-Kong.

Tel: +49 89 5455 8312
Email: torsten@vntm.com