Mayor Jussi Pajunen

CURRICULUM VITÆ

Name
Jussi Ilmari Pajunen

Date and place of birth
05.09.1954, Helsinki

Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA), INSEAD, Ranska, 1980

M.Sc. (Econ.), Helsinki School of Economics and
Business Administration 1978 
Conferment ceremony 1981

B.Sc. (Econ.), Helsinki School of Economics and 
Business Administration 1977

Chief positions held
Mayor of Helsinki 01.06.2005-

Edvard Pajunen Ltd., Chairman of the Board 1990-2005

Alepa Ltd. (a nationwide grocery chain), Managing Director 1987- 1990 

Edv. Pajunen Ltd., Chairman of the Board, 1982 -1987

Edv. Pajunen Ltd., Deputy Managing Director 1978 -1979, 1980-1982

Sidelines in Edvard Pajunen Ltd. Corporate and Affiliated Companies 

Malmi Nova Real Estate Company, Chairman of the Board 2000-2005

Board and Administrative Board memberships in several different companies in Finland, Estonia and Latvia since 1978

Other sidelines
Tapiola Life Insurance Company, member of the Administrative Board 1994–2005

Tapiola Mutual Insurance Company, member of the Administrative Board 1993 – 1994

Board membership in several private companies from 1995 on.

Positions of trust

City of Helsinki City Council, member 1997 – 2005

City Board, Chairman 2003 – 2005

Town Planning Committee, representative of the City Board 2001 – 2003, 2005 - 

Organisation Committee set by the City Board, Chairman 2003

City Board, member 1999 – 2003

City Council Party Group of the National Coalition Party, Chairman 2001 - 2002

Housing Production Commission, Vice Chairman 2001 – 2003

Housing Committee, representative of the City Board 1999 – 2001

Employment Commission, member 1997 – 1998

Port Committee, Vice Chairman 1997 – 1999

City Council, deputy member 1993 – 1996

Education Committee, member 1993 – 1996

Education Committee, Finnish Division, member 1993 -1996

Division of Vocational Training, member 1993

Other municipal positions of trust 

Delegation for the Metropolitan Area, Chairman 2004 - 2005

Uusimaa Regional Council, Provincial Government, member 2001 – 2005

National Coalition Party, Helsinki District, Vice Chairman 2001 – 2002

National Coalition Party, Laajasalo District Association, Board member 1998 - 

City of Vantaa Energy Utility Ltd., Vice Chairman of the Board
1999 - 2001

Helsinki Festival Foundation, Vice Chairman 1997 – 1999

Other positions of trust

Registered Association of Marketing Management, Chairman 1999 – 2000

Registered Association of Marketing Management, Board member 1988 - 1989 

INSEAD Alumni Association of Finland, Chairman 1995 – 1997

National Integration Delegation, member 1991 - 1994

Finnish Speed Skating Association, Chairman 1991 – 1998

Finnish Olympic Committee, Central Council, member 1991 - 1998

Speed Skating Sponsoring Association, Chairman 2000 -

Representative of the Finnish Speed Skating Association in several ISU and other international meetings during 1992 – 1998.

Kulosaari High School, Board member 1991 – 1993

Retail Trade Research Foundation, Vice Chairman of the Board
1986 - 1987

Retail Trade Research Foundation, Board member 1982 – 1985

Languages spoken
Finnish (mother tongue)
Swedish (fluent)
English (fluent)
French (fluent)
German (basic knowledge)