/en/listing/892961/feed News listing en /en/news/alum-sari-ovaska-it-was-clear-to-me-that-i-wanted-to-help-create-better-workplaces-for-others Wed, 16 Apr 2025 12:23:55 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1309800 at /en Our alum Sari Ovaska broadened her expertise during her study leave, and transitioned from an auditor position to a new career in HR. Collaboration Studies Alumni stories aaltobizalumni aaltobizstudies alumni alumni activity career stories Cooperation Alumni Sari Ovaska /en/news/sport-is-the-most-important-useless-thing-in-the-world Tue, 08 Apr 2025 11:49:23 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1308834 at /en Tero Tiitu, three-time world floorball champion, shared his experiences of combining studies, competitive sport and working life Careers Studies Urhea aaltobizalumni alumni continuos learning lifewide learning sports Studies Alumni, salibandyn kolminkertainen maailmanmestari Tero Tiitu. Kuva: Krister Andersson / Bildbyrån STR /en/news/alum-otso-sillanaukee-masters-studies-prepared-me-well-for-working-life Thu, 27 Mar 2025 06:43:56 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1307022 at /en Otso Sillanaukee, an alum from the Master’s programme in Creative Sustainability, wants to make a difference in the world for a more sustainable and happier future. Collaboration Studies Alumni stories CS blog aaltobizalumni alumni alumni activity career stories Cooperation Studies Alumni Otso Sillanaukee /en/news/alum-philipp-hummel-meaningful-work-revolves-around-three-key-aspects Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:03:15 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1303233 at /en Our Global Management alum Philipp Hummel works as a Consultant at Bain & Company. For him, meaningful work revolves around three key aspects: broader positive impact, personal growth, and flexibility. Collaboration Studies Alumni stories aaltobizalumni aaltobizstudies alumni alumni activity career stories Cooperation Studies Alumni Philipp Hummel /en/news/over-50-alumni-and-friends-of-aalto-gathered-in-boston-for-the-deans-aalto-alumni-get-together Tue, 11 Feb 2025 09:25:17 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1301314 at /en In the event, the participants heard the latest news of Aalto, learned about the US Government debt, and met old and new acquaintances. The event was hosted by School of Business alumni Tuomo and Tarja Vuolteenaho at their home. Collaboration University aaltobizalumni alumni alumni activity Cooperation University Bostonin alumnitapaamiseen osallistuneita alumneja ja ystäviä /en/news/the-theme-of-the-school-of-business-homecoming-day-was-international-finland-in-2030 Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:45:09 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1300387 at /en The biennial event featured keynote speaker Elina Valtonen, Minister for Foreign Affairs and School of Business alum Global business dynamics Alumnus of the year aaltobizalumni alumni University BIZ Homecoming Day 2025, panelists /en/news/alum-janette-malmstrom-a-business-strategist-guiding-companies-through-change Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:12:28 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1274356 at /en At Monitor Deloitte, Janette excels not only in project management but also in providing valuable strategic insight to clients. Studies Collaboration Alumni stories aaltobizalumni alumni alumni activity career stories Cooperation Studies Alumni Janette Malmström /en/news/alum-elina-valtonen-study-broadly-everything-that-interests-you Wed, 27 Nov 2024 12:43:34 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1257801 at /en Finland's Minister for Foreign Affairs, and alum of the School of Business majoring in financial economics Elina Valtonen would do the same now as she did 20 years ago while studying: she would study a wide range of subjects that interest her and would also boldly venture into areas outside her comfort zone, as that is where the most learning happens. Collaboration Studies Alumni stories aaltobizalumni alumni alumni activity career stories Cooperation Studies Ulkoministeri, Kauppakorkeakoulun alumni Elina Valtonen /en/news/alum-maria-kupila-i-strongly-believe-in-the-power-of-a-multidisciplinary-approach Fri, 01 Nov 2024 08:09:50 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1235631 at /en An IDBM alum Maria Kupila has embraced the multidisciplinary approach in her work in management consulting. She believes combining design thinking, technology and strategic analysis is key to turning future challenges into opportunities. Collaboration Studies Alumni stories aaltobizalumni alumni alumni activity career stories Cooperation Studies Alumni Maria Kupila /en/news/alum-liisa-antola-i-would-urge-people-to-not-only-follow-their-passion-but-to-be-more-values-led-in Thu, 26 Sep 2024 09:29:21 +0000 Helmi Nuortimo 1207466 at /en Liisa Antola has always pursued an international career, and international exposure during her studies in the School of Business helped her achieve it. Today, she works in a UK-based trade body with DEI matters and aims to build a more equitable working life for everyone in insurance and long-term savings sector. Collaboration Studies Alumni stories CEMS Cooperation Department of Management Studies International Business, Mikkeli aaltobizalumni alumni alumni activity Cooperation Studies Liisa Antola /en/news/propose-the-school-of-business-alum-of-the-year-2024 Wed, 25 Sep 2024 06:36:59 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1206521 at /en Please, make a suggestion by 30 September 2024 University Alumnus of the year aaltobizalumni alumni activity Appointments Kuvassa näkyy Kauppakorkeakoulun rakennus, sen vieressä oleva Kide-rakennus, sekä lipputangot ja puun oksa syksyisenä selkeänä päivänä. /en/news/act-early-and-register-for-jobteaser Mon, 02 Sep 2024 06:27:47 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1185601 at /en A Welcome Evening event filled the multipurpose lobby of the School of Business with new Master's students. Services Career aaltobizalumni studies Studies University Paneelikeskustelu /en/news/genuine-networking-is-about-meeting-people-as-people Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:58:09 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1009221 at /en For School of Business alum Jude Kokkonen, people and doing things together is a matter close to his heart Collaboration Donations Alumni stories aaltobizalumni alumni bizdonorstories Cooperation University Jude Kokkonen. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Roope Kiviranta /en/news/alum-maija-keskinen-i-enjoy-learning-new-things-and-trying-out-different-roles Fri, 01 Mar 2024 08:44:44 +0000 Helmi Nuortimo 1006176 at /en Our alum, Maija Keskinen, knew from the start that she wanted to study economics. "Meaningful work to me means being able to serve society and do my part to ensure that decisions made in public administration are based on the highest quality information possible," Keskinen explains. Studies Collaboration Alumni stories School of Business Department of Economics aaltobizalumni aaltobizstudies alumni alumni activity career stories Cooperation Studies Kuva Maija Keskisestä /en/news/numerous-alumni-events-were-organised-in-2023 Fri, 15 Dec 2023 13:48:39 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 980721 at /en Many alumni of the School of Business also participated in the Alumni Weekend event of the entire Aalto University Collaboration AlumniWeekend aaltobizalumni alumni alumni activity University Two people smiling in the centre of the photo /en/news/aalto-alum-and-sports-director-jyrki-louhi-offered-financial-knowledge-to-aaltos-competitive Fri, 01 Dec 2023 08:42:19 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 975601 at /en The Urhea meeting attracted 30 students to the network's autumn meeting Studies Urhea aaltobizalumni aaltobizstudies sports Studies Aallon Urhea-opiskelijoiden syystapaaminen, 2023. Kuva: Terhi Ollikainen /en/news/alum-maria-lehto-my-hobbies-have-had-a-big-influence-in-my-career-and-through-them-i-have-had-my Thu, 23 Nov 2023 07:32:35 +0000 Helmi Nuortimo 974666 at /en Maria Lehto has had an exciting career path to her current position as an Engagement Specialist at School of Business Premium Partner company, Konecranes. Even though the path didn’t always feel so straightforward, all experiences have played a part in her professional development. She would like to encourage young students to follow their own areas of interest and trust that it will lead them to the right direction in the end. Collaboration Studies Alumni stories Cooperation aaltobizalumni aaltobizstudies alumni alumni activity business cooperation career stories Cooperation Studies Maria Lehto graduation photo /en/news/over-200-aalto-emba-alumni-gathered-to-learn-about-corporate-collaboration-at-aalto-university-and Tue, 31 Oct 2023 12:31:22 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 968941 at /en The Joint Alumni Event, held on October 19th in Seoul, was organized for the fourth time by Aalto University Executive Education’s Korean partner aSSIST University (Seoul School of Integrated Sciences & Technologies). Teaching Aalto EE Alumni stories South Korea aaltobizalumni alumni alumni activity cooperation Cooperation Joint Alumni Event in aSSIST University, Korea, October 2023 /en/news/alumna-emilia-perttu-i-had-the-courage-to-follow-my-dreams-and-put-in-the-effort-for-what-interested Wed, 18 Oct 2023 07:15:04 +0000 Helmi Nuortimo 964211 at /en Our alumna, Emilia Perttu has always known she wanted to work in the field of technology and innovation. Through her studies she started to search for a career path that suited her. Eventually, her efforts paid off, and today she works as a lead UI/UX designer at the hybrid agency Nitro. Studies Collaboration Alumni stories aaltobizalumni alumni alumni activity career stories Cooperation Studies Kuva Emilia Pertusta /en/news/beware-of-las-vegas-marriages-advises-a-mergers-and-acquisitions-professor Mon, 16 Oct 2023 06:54:17 +0000 Annika Linna 963921 at /en Mergers and acquisitions are a powerful strategic tool to take a company in a new direction, says Professor Thomas Keil. Business and economics Global business dynamics Collaboration Aalto University Executive Education Department of Management Studies School of Business Department of Finance Department of Economics aaltobizalumni corporate management Cooperation Thomas Keil ja Markus Mäkelä