Lauri Ratia

Lauri Ratia is an experienced leader in various sectors, serving as Chair of Edita Prima Oy and Niemi Palvelut Oy, both notable Finnish companies in printing and logistics, respectively. Ratia also holds the position of Chair for the XIII Jean Sibelius Violin Competition Committee, which celebrated its latest event in May 2025. Additionally, Ratia serves as a Board Member at Elematic Oyj and JP-CAT OY, contributing to advancements in concrete manufacturing and specialized demolition projects. Formerly, Ratia chaired Terrafame Oy and Stockmann, a leading department store chain in Northern Europe. Ratia's extensive experience is bolstered by a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Teknillinen korkeakoulu and a brief study at Harvard Business School.