Anne Viitala
Born 1959, Finnish citizen
Education
LL.M., University of Helsinki, Finland, 1985
eMBA, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, 2000
Present position
Pöyry PLC
Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs
Group General Counsel
Pöyry experience
Ms Viitala joined Pöyry in 1995. She has held various in-house counsel positions within the Group. Since January 2001, Ms Viitala has acted as Group General Counsel and Secretary to the Board of Directors and the Group Executive Committee of Pöyry PLC. In 2002, Ms Viitala was appointed member of the Group Executive Committee. She is responsible for the management and administration of the Group's legal affairs as well as for risk management.
Previous experience, professional affiliations
Polarbek S.A, Luxembourg
Freelance lawyer 1991
Finn-Stroi Finance & Development Ltd, Finland
In-house counsel 1988-1990
City court of Helsinki, Finland
Deputy judge, civil and criminal departments, legal clerk (court practise) and public prosecutor 1985-1988
Setovia Oy, Finland
Legal assistant 1983-1985
Patria Oyj
Member of the Board of Directors 2007-
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors 2008-
Finnish Association of Lawyers
Industrial Lawyers´ Association
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