Esa Niinimäki

Esa Niinimäki serves as the Chief Legal Officer at Nokia, with a career at the company spanning from August 2007 to the present. Responsibilities include global oversight of corporate governance, legal matters in finance, ESG regulations, and management of legal entity structure, alongside serving as Secretary to the Board of Directors and its various committees. Previously held positions at Nokia include VP and General Counsel for the Global Services Business Group, and senior roles in corporate legal and compliance matters. Prior to Nokia, Esa Niinimäki worked as Legal Counsel at Metsä Group and as an Associate at White & Case, focusing on mergers and acquisitions and capital markets. Esa Niinimäki holds a Master's degree in Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law from Fordham University School of Law and a Master's degree in Law from the University of Helsinki.