Kerkko Vanhanen Email & Phone Number

I’m an analytical and idea rich person with broad planning background and strong leader skills. Today I work as Programme Director for Smart City development in Forum Virium Helsinki, an innovation company owned by the City of Helsinki. The core of my job is to lead the smart city development and agile piloting project portfolio, aiming to boost Finnish companies' service and solution development, especially in the Helsinki region and for the benefit of the City of Helsinki and its residents. The focus is in sustainability and minimizing negative impacts on nature and environment utilizing the latest digital tools and solutions.Before my current job I have worked as CEO for a consultant company Traficon Ltd – a traffic planning and consulting company – and as head of group for Helsinki Region Transport (public transport authority), leaving strong impact on modern ITS projects and digital public transport information services. I discuss and interact fluently with people from different professional backgrounds – I adapt in new situations fast and get the big picture sharp. I consider myself a good and pretty tough negotiator with strong co-operation and influencing skills.I am a certified board member (CBM) accredited by Tampere Chamber of Commerce.

Listed skills include Transportation Planning, It Service Management, Project Management, Service Design, and 6 others.

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  Teknillinen Korkeakoulu-Tekniska Högskolan

  Civil Engineering