Proposed members of the Board of Directors 2024


Timo Laine

b. 1966, Finnish citizen, marketing degree (MKT)

Timo Laine has been the Chairman of NoHo Partners Plc’s
Board of Directors since 2008. He is also the CEO of
Laine Capital Oy.

Dependent of the company and of a significant shareholder.

Work experience, board memberships and positions of trust
– CEO and Member of the Board of Directors of Laine Capital Oy
since 2016
– Member of the Board of Directors of Staff Invest Oy since 2011
– Member of the Board of Directors of Eezy Plc since 2019


Kai Seikku

b. 1965, Finnish citizen, M.Sc. (Econ.)

Independent member.

Work experience, board memberships and positions of trust
– CEO of Okmetic Oy since 2010 and member of the Board of
Directors since 2016
– Executive Vice President, National Silicon Industry Group
since 2016
– CEO of HKScan Plc in 2005–2009
– Country Manager of McCann Worldgroup in 2002–2005
– CEO of Hasan & Partners Oy in 1999–2005
– Project leader at The Boston Consulting Group in 1993–1999
– Consultant to SIAR-Bossard in 1991–1993
– Member of the Board of Technology Industry Employers of Finland since 2021
– Member of the Board of Soitec SA since 2019
– Member of the Board of Inderes Plc since 2016
– Member of the Board of Verkkokauppa.com since 2013


Petri Olkinuora

b. 1957, Finnish citizen, M.Sc. (Eng.), MBA

Petri Olkinuora has been a member and the Vice-Chairman of
NoHo Partners Plc’s Board of Directors since 2013.

Independent member.

Work experience, board memberships and positions of trust
– CEO and Chairman of the Board of Forbia Oy since 2011
– CEO of Citycon Plc in 2002–2011
– CEO of Renor Oy in 1996–2002
– CEO of Tampere Real Estate Invest Oy in 1990–2002
– Chairman of the Board of Li-Plast Kiinteistöt Oy since 2021
– Chairman of the Board of Tampere Infra Oy since 2019
– Chairman of the Board of Tampereen Tilapalvelut Oy since 2018
– Chairman of the Board of Salo IoT Park Oy since 2017
– Member of the Board of Helsingin tennisklubi Oy since 2021
– Member of the Board of Rentto Oy since 2019
– Member of the Board of Royal Areena Oy since 2018
– Member of the Board of Evli-Rahastoyhtiö Oy since 2018
– Member of the Board of TPI Control Oy since 2017
– Member of the Board of 7Bros Oy since 2013
– Member of the Board of Hartela-Yhtiöt Oy since 2013
– Member of the Board of AS Pro Kapital Grupp (Estonia) since 2012
– Member of the Board of Koja-Yhtiöt Oy since 2004
– Member of the Board of Koja Oy since 2004


Mika Niemi

b. 1966, Finnish citizen, business college graduate

Mika Niemi has been a member of NoHo Partners Plc’s Board of Directors since 2014.

Dependent of the company and of a significant shareholder.

Work experience, board memberships and positions of trust
– Chairman of the Board and CEO of Udokai Oy
since 2012
– Chairman of the Board of Tampereen Tenniskeskus Oy
since 2017
– Vice-Chairman of the Board of Tampereen Tenniskeskus Oy
in 2008–2017


Timo Mänty

b. 1960, Finnish citizen, Master of Science (Econ.)

Independent member.

Work experience, board memberships and positions of trust
– CEO of Onninen Oy 2011-2016
– CEO of Rautakirja Oy 2008-2011
– Member of the Executive Management Team in Sanoma Oyj 2008-2011
– Senior Vice President, Movie operations at Rautakirja Oy 1998-2008
– CEO of Finnkino Oy 1997-2008
Leadership positions, Marketing and sales in Unilever Oy and Hartwall Oy 1985-1997
– Member and Chairperson of the Board in Revenio Group Oyj  2008-2013
– Chairman of the Board of Puuilo Oyj 2016-2023
– Chairman of the Board of Omaeläinklinikka Oy 2017-2020
– Chairman of the Board of QMG Oy 2017-2021
– Member of the Board of Smile Oy/Eezy Oyj 2018-2023
– Member of the Board of Sievi Capital/KH Group Oyj 2022-
– Member of the Board of Dayton Group Oy 2016-
– Chairman of the Board of KH-Koneet Group Oy 2020-
– Chairman of the Board of Linkosuo Oy 2023-


Maarit Vannas

b. 1973, Finnish citizen, Master of Science (Econ.)

Independent member.

Work experience, board memberships and positions of trust
Vice President, Marketing & Communications and member of the Executive Board in Planmeca Oy 2014–2023, as well as in several manager and leadership positions in the company in 2002–2014 and as a member of the Executive Management Team in 2009–2023
– Consultant to Adcore Oy and Creanor Oy 2000–2002
– Partner and Member of the Board of Vasset Oy from 2006
– Member of the Board ofFinnadvance Oy from 2023
– Member of the Board of Nordic Institute of Dental Education 2015–2023