Tapio Helle

Tapio Helle has more than three decades of work experience, starting with their role as an Auditor at PwC from November 1989 to January 1991. Tapio then joined Haka Oy as a Controller and local CFO, where they focused on management reporting and tax planning from January 1991 to August 1994. Tapio then moved on to Sinebychoff, where they served as Group Controller and was responsible for controlling international activities and reporting of foreign subsidiaries from August 1994 to March 2000. From March to October 2000, they worked as the Controller of Production Plant at Fort James Corporation in Moscow, overseeing accounting, reporting, and controlling.

Tapio's next role was at Stockmann, where they headed the Internal Audit department from October 2000 to February 2007. Tapio was responsible for the global internal audit function, conducting risk assessments and risk-based audits, and reporting directly to the managing director.

In April 2007, Tapio became the CFO of John Nurminen Prima Group Oy, where they led financing, controlling, management reporting, and budgeting. Tapio also served as a member of the management group until January 2009.

Currently, Tapio is working at Ferratum Group, where they hold the position of Director, Finance Intelligence. Tapio'sresponsibilities include global tax planning and transfer pricing. Tapio is also the General Manager for Ferratum Russia.

Tapio Helle completed their education with a Master's degree in Accounting and Finance from Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu, where they studied from 1983 to 1988. Prior to that, they attended Suomalais-venäläinen koulu from 1974 to 1981, although no specific degree or field of study information is available for this period.