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Jorma Ollila

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Jorma Jaakko Ollila (born 15 August 1950) is a Finnish businessman who was chairman of Royal Dutch Shell from 1 June 2006 to May 2015, and at Nokia Corporation chairman from 1999 to 2012 and CEO from 1992 to 2006. He has been a director of Otava Books and Magazines Group Ltd. since 1996 and UPM-Kymmene since 1997, and an advisory partner at Perella Weinberg Partners, a New York–based boutique investment bank founded by Joseph R. Perella and Peter Weinberg in 2006. For Nokia, he was credited with turning the company into the then world's largest mobile phone maker. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jorma Ollila is the 561st most popular businessperson (down from 478th in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Finland (down from 254th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Finnish Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Jorma Ollila ranks 561 out of 847Before him are Jamie Dimon, Ana Botín, James Smith McDonnell, Milton S. Hershey, Chuck Feeney, and Mark Shuttleworth. After him are Jamie Hyneman, Susan Kare, Marcus Loew, Johan Anker, Fred Karno, and Mary Barra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Jorma Ollila ranks 444Before him are Takao Kawaguchi, Paul Kossoff, Mohamed Wali Akeik, Pascal Yoadimnadji, Michael C. Burgess, and David Lloyd. After him are Annegret Richter, Aloma Wright, Loris Kessel, Antony Gormley, Yuji Hyakutake, and Kirka.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Jorma Ollila ranks 333 out of 751Before him are Eero Berg (1898), Eevi Huttunen (1922), Erkki Kataja (1924), Pauli Nevala (1940), Hermanni Pihlajamäki (1903), and Kjell Westö (1961). After him are Oskari Tokoi (1873), Matti Sippala (1908), Eino Purje (1900), Emppu Vuorinen (1978), Arvo Ylppö (1887), and Kirka (1950).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Finland

Among businesspeople born in Finland, Jorma Ollila ranks 2Before him are Fredrik Idestam (1838). After him are Michael Widenius (1962).