Primary Job Title Member of the Supervisory Board Primary Organization SAP
Location Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland Regions European Union (EU), Nordic Countries, Scandinavia Gender Male
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Pekka Ala-Pietilä was CEO and co-founder of Blyk Ltd., a mobile media company. Prior to that,
he spent over 20 years in Nokia senior management: from 1992 to 1998 as President of Nokia
Mobile Phones, and most recently, from 1999 through 2005, as President of Nokia Corporation
and Head of Customer Market Operations.
Pekka Ala-Pietilä
currently serves on the SAP Supervisory Board, and since 2011 he has been the chairman of the Board of Solidium Oy, a state-owned Finnish holding company that is a major shareholder in 12 listed companies. He currently serves also as Chairman of the Board of Huhtamaki Oyj, a global packaging company. He is an honorary member of Ornamo, the Finnish Association of Designers.
Pekka Ala-Pietiläread economics at the Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration. He holdsan honorary doctorate of Technology from Tampere and an honorary doctorate of Sciencefrom Helsinki. He is also a first class knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland.