Santtu Sainio

Santtu Sainio has a diverse range of work experience. Santtu started their career as a Junior Consultant at Rapal Oy, where they gained experience in gathering and analyzing construction project cost information. Santtu then moved on to Lappeenranta University of Technology, where they worked as a Course Assistant for two courses. At Accenture, Santtu worked as a Management Consulting Analyst. Santtu then joined Nordea, starting as a Graduate in Digital Banking and later becoming a Business Developer and Management Support Officer in the CEO/COO Office. Following their time at Nordea, Santtu worked as a Business Manager at UBS. Most recently, they have been working at Helen as a Portfolio Manager. In 2023, Santtu will be starting a new role as an Electricity Market Expert at P2X Solutions Oy. Throughout their career, Santtu has gained experience in various roles and industries, including finance, consulting, and energy.

Santtu Sainio's education history is as follows:

- From 2021 to 2022, Santtu attended Aalto University Executive Education and Professional Development, where they obtained a CEFA (Certified European Financial Analyst) degree.

- From 2014 to 2016, they pursued a Master's degree in the Master's program in Strategic Finance and Business Analytics at LUT University.

- Santtu also earned a Bachelor's degree in Financial Management from LUT University from 2011 to 2014.

- Santtu attended California State University, Fullerton in 2013, focusing on Business/Commerce.

- In 2012, Santtu undertook minor studies in Real Estate Economics at Aalto University.

- Their secondary education took place at Mäkelänrinteen lukio, where they completed The Finnish Matriculation Examination with a specialization in Sports High School in 2009.

- Currently, Santtu is pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BS) in the Degree Programme in Mathematics at the University of Helsinki, from 2016 to 2025.

In addition to their formal education, Santtu has obtained several certifications. These include:

- Certified Power Trader / Sertifioitu Sähkökauppias from Adato Energia Oy in October 2020.

- F-Secure: Securing Software from the University of Helsinki in January 2019.

- Elements of AI from the University of Helsinki in July 2018.

- APV-1 Sijoituspalvelututkinto | Finska Swedsec Licensieringstest för Rådgivare | Finnish General Securities qualification from Aalto University Executive Education Ltd in September 2017.

- Hygiene passport from Elintarviketurvallisuusvirasto Evira in November 2009.