Management Team
Peter Aho, President and CEO
Member of the management board since
1994
Birth year
1970
Education
Vocational Qualification in Business and Administration, studied economic sciences
- Not independent of the company nor of one of its major shareholders
- Shares: 6,880,980
- Administer’s CEO since 1994
- Member of the Administer Plc’s Board of Directors since 1994
- Aho also acts as the CEO of Adner Ltd
Johan Idman, Chief Financial Officer
Member of the management board since
2017
Birth year
1967
Education
Master of Science in Economic Sciences, Master of Science in Technology
- Shares: 15,000
- Senior Advisor at Straquest Oy in 2017
- CFO at Bright Finland Oy in 2013–2017
- Director of Finance and Administration of Stereoscape Oy in 2012–2013
- CEO of Millenomia Oy in 2012
- Served in various financial and development roles at Nokia Corporation in 2003–2010
- Director and project director at Nokia Mobile Phones in 1995–2003
- Project engineer at Neste Corporation in 1991–1992
Kati Paulin, Chief Strategy Officer
Member of the management board since
2021
Birth year
1979
Education
Master of Business Administration
- Shares: –
- CEO of Silta Group and Silta Oy in 2018–2021 and
- CFO since 2012, Financial Manager in 2011–2012 and in various roles as controller, accountant, and office secretary in 2003–2011
Paula Niemi, Acting Chief Human Resources Officer
Member of the management board since
2022
Birth year
1977
Education
BBA and HR Manager examination
- Shares: –
- HR Business Partner / Administer Oyj 2020-2022
- HR Manager, Outsourcing / Silta Oy 2019 – 2022
- HR Business Partner / Silta Oy 2017 – 2019
- Entrepreneur / HR Network Partner for Silta Oy 2016 – 2017
- HR Partner / Finnair Oyj 2012 – 2016
Jussi Jaakkola, Sales Director
Member of the management board since
2020
Birth year
1974
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration
- Shares: 11 970
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Served the company as a sales manager and the Sales Director since 2010
- Sales negotiator and project manager at Martela Plc in 2001–2005 and 2008–2010
- Account manager at Mobel Original Design Oy in 2005–2007
- Sales representative at Finnside Oy in 1998–2001
Markus Backlund, CEO, Emce
Member of the management board since
2006
Birth year
1968
Education
Vocational Qualification in Business and Administration
- Member of the company’s management team since 2021 and CEO of Emce Solution Partner Oy since 2008
- Shares: –
Backlund holds 27 percent of Sijoitus Oy MC Invest Ab’s shares and 26.7 percent of its votes. Sijoitus Oy MC Invest Ab holds 1,102,620 shares in the company, accounting for 9.75 percent of the company’s shares and votes.
Essential work experience- COO of Emce Solution Partner Oy in 2006–2008
- Controller and Business Unit Lead at Sentera Plc in 2005–2006
- CEO of Tietonovo Oy in 2005, and prior to this, held various roles in the company since 1996
Jukka Iivonen, CIO
Member of the management board since
2018
Birth year
1963
Education
Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)
- Shares: –
- Consultant at Trimico Oy in 2018
- COO and CIO of Kovanen Yhtiöt Oy in 2015–2017
- CEO and country manager at TDC Hosting Oy in 2012–2014
- Sales and Marketing Director and the CEO of Cybercom Finland Oy and 2010–2012
Pertti Vartiamäki, CEO, Kuntalaskenta Oy
Member of the management board since
2018
Birth year
1967
Education
Vocational Qualification in Accounting
- Shares: –
- Worked as a sales manager at Administer Oy in Tampere since 1986, Konica Minolta Business Solutions Finland Oy, Datainfo in Tampere, and Hi-Lam Oy
Kimmo Herranen, CEO, Silta Oy
Member of the management board since
2021
Birth year
1973
Education
Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration)
- Shares: 227,820
- Business Director of Golf Center Oy in 2020–2021
- Entrepreneur at Gaselliyritys Herranen Oy since 2016
- Vice President at I S Mäkinen Oy in 2019
- Sales and Marketing Director at Administer Oy in 2005–2018
- Member of the Board of Directors of Logpoint Oy since 2021
- Chairman of the Board of Directors of Masterhill Invest Oy since 2021
Mikko Vahtera, Business Area Director, Consultancy Services
Member of the management board since
2022
Birth year
1986
Education
Master of Science in Economic Sciences
Essential work experience
- Business director (consulting, financing and laww) at Talenom 2017 – 2022
- Manager at Danske Bank 2012 – 2017
- TTM Group Member of board since 2022
- TTA Group Member of board since 2022
The CEO manages the company’s day-to-day operations in accordance with guidelines and rules set out by the Board of Directors. The CEO is responsible for ensuring that the company’s bookkeeping complies with legislation and that financial management is reliably organised. The CEO shall provide the Board of Directors and its members with the information necessary for the performance of the duties of the Board of Directors.
The CEO may take measures that are considered unusual or extensive in view of the scope and nature of the company’s business only with the authorisation of the Board of Directors, unless the time required to obtain such authorisation would cause substantial harm to the company. In the latter case, the Board of Directors shall be notified of the measures taken as soon as possible.