Lunch with Niko Pakalén, "Young Board Member of the Year 2024"
We warmly welcome our NLL members to an intimate and inspiring lunch with Niko Pakalén, a globally accomplished investor and board professional, and the recipient of the Young Board Member of the Year 2024 award.
Niko is a Partner at Cevian Capital, and brings deep expertise in corporate governance through his board work with some of the most prominent publicly listed companies in the Nordics and globally.
This is a rare chance to sit at the same table with Niko, who is joining us from Sweden, and dive into real boardroom experiences, exchange insights, and build connections in a relaxed setting.
About Niko Pakalén
Partner at Cevian Capital, one of Europe’s leading active ownership investors
Board experience at major listed companies including:
Metso – Member of the Remuneration and HR Committee
SKF Group – Member of the Remuneration and Sustainability & Ethics Committees
Nordea – Chairman of the Nomination Board
TietoEVRY – Member of the Audit and Risk Committee
Ericsson – Member of the Nomination Committee
Metso Outotec – Member and Chairman of the Nomination Board (2016–2023)
Niko has played a key role in major corporate transformations such as mergers, acquisitions, and spin-offs. Frequently the youngest person in the boardroom, he combines a fresh, forward-thinking perspective with deep expertise in Nordic and global financial markets and corporate governance.
He's also active in the non-profit space, currently serving as Chairman of Human.
Date: April 23rd
Time: 11:30-13.00
Location: Toppa Restaurant, Katajanokanlaituri 1, 00160 Helsinki