Antti Herlin
| Antti Herlin link Geni (Billionaire, businessman) | |
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| Born | 1956-11-14 Kirkkonummi, Finland |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Alma mater | National Technical University of Athens, Iowa State University |
| Parents | Pekka Herlin |
| Children | Jussi Herlin |
Multi-billionaire Finnish businessman and media owner. | |
Antti Juhani Herlin is a multi-billionaire[1] businessman of the Herlin family who attended the 2018 Bilderberg.
Background
Herlin was born into the Herlin family, one of Finland's wealthiest families, which has owned KONE since 1924. Antti Herlin's father Pekka Herlin, grandfather Heikki H. Herlin and great-grandfather Harald Herlin have been owners and managers of the company.
Education
Antti Herlin graduated from the Finnish Yhteiskoulu (SYK) in Helsinki in 1976.[2] Herlin studied agriculture at Iowa State University in the United States.
Career
Antti Herlin is one of the most influential figures in the Finnish economy. In late 2009, Iltalehti selected Antti Herlin as the second most influential decision-maker in the Finnish economy after Björn Wahlroos.[3]
Herlin has been seen as a determined, even ruthless, business leader.[4]
He was leader of the Confederation of Finnish Industries 2007-2008.
Herlin was chairman of the Board of Sanoma Corporation, owner of Finland's largest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat, 2013-2016 and vice chairman of the board of Directors in years 2016-2021.[5][6][7]
Net Zero
Herlin has founded the non-profit Tiina and Antti Herlin foundation[8]. In 2021, the foundation set its sights on " rapid, scalable and far-reaching emission cuts... to help promote change towards a sustainable, carbon-negative future."[9]
References
- ↑ https://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-businessmen/richest-billionaires/antti-herlin-net-worth/
- ↑ https://www.hs.fi/talous/art-2000006532778.html
- ↑ Juha Keskinen: Heillä on valtaa. Iltalehti, 2009, nro 14.12., s. 6.
- ↑ Herlin on Suomen rikkain maajussi, Helsingin Sanomat 5.11.2007 A 10.
- ↑ https://yle.fi/uutiset/3-6519472
- ↑ https://www.hs.fi/talous/art-2000002895995.html
- ↑ https://www.is.fi/taloussanomat/art-2000007793962.html
- ↑ https://www.is.fi/taloussanomat/art-2000001822538.html
- ↑ https://tahsaatio.fi/en/2021/09/21/tiina-and-antti-herlin-foundation-sets-its-sights-on-achieving-effective-emission-cuts/