Niilo Ronikonmäki

Senior Partner

Helsinki

Nipa has over 10 years of experience in executive search. Prior to joining Boyden in 2000, he worked for a leading executive search office for two years as a principal. Previously he worked for almost 3 years as Managing Director and Editor in Chief of a Finnish newspaper, Hämeenlinnan Kaupunkiuutiset. He has many years of experience from the insurance business: From 1985 to 1987 he worked as Director for Pohjola, one of the biggest insurance (life and non-life) companies. 1990-1996 he was Director in the insurance company Pohjantähti (Hämeen Vakuutus Mutual Company) with responsibility for marketing, sales, communication and services. In the late 1980's Nipa was Managing Partner in Key Man, a Finnish executive search company. He has also many years of experience in the pharmaceutical business in Finnish (Orion) and international (Fisons Pharmaceuticals) companies.

Nipa has worked as Strategic Advisor for numerous companies in marketing, sales, media, advertising, recruiting and training. He holds B.Sc in Occupational Therapy. In addition he has studied marketing, management and business administration at the Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration. His specialty business areas are Life Science, Information Technology, Insurance and Service.