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Pekka Ala-Pietilä

b. 1957

Knight 1st Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

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About Pekka Ala-Pietilä

Born 1957. Pekka Ala-Pietilä is a Finnish business executive.

Pekka Ala-Pietilä (born 13 January 1957) is CEO and co-founder of Blyk. He was also President of Nokia Corporation (1999–2005) and President of Nokia Mobile Phones (1992–1998). Born in Asikkala, he holds an honorary Doctor in Technology from Tampere University of Technology and in Science from the University of Helsinki, and is a Knight 1st Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
University of Helsinki
Awards
Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Pekka Ala-Pietilä's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Pekka Ala-Pietilä?

Knight 1st Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

When was Pekka Ala-Pietilä born?

Pekka Ala-Pietilä was born on 13 January 1957.

What is Pekka Ala-Pietilä's occupation?

Pekka Ala-Pietilä is a business executive.

What nationality is Pekka Ala-Pietilä?

Pekka Ala-Pietilä is Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pekka Ala-Pietilä

· Wikidata: Q7161071

· DBpedia: Pekka Ala-Pietilä

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