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‘Zero two hundred, six zero, six zero.’ Kovanen speaking.

CEO Eeva Kovanen has led a family business from personal transportation services into an investment company
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Kovasen vesipullot auton istuinten käsinojine päässä

Ruka, Pyhä, Aava, Pikkujätti – Kari Jussi Aho and his siblings are the second generation steering their family business

‘Ownership should be everyone's business and on everyone's agenda’
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Kaksi hiihtäjää Pyhä-Luostolla. Kuva: Pyhä-Luoston Matkailuyhdistys

Finnish Business School Graduates donates EUR 160,000 to the School of Business

The donation is targeted to diversifying the competence in business studies and the continuous development of the branch of science
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Aalto logo. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Donor Pentti Ahnger: A strong foundation for working life from The School of Business

I became interested in student mentoring, while I was still at work, and got to know many nice and smart kylteri (business student).
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Portrait image of Pentti Ahnger

Foundation for Economic Education donates 850 000 euros to Aalto University’s business studies

'The importance of donations is emphasized as we increase the intake of students in our school.'
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Aalto-yliopiston kauppakorkeakoulu / Kuva Roope Kiviranta

Einar A. Haapala portrait on display at Undergraduate Centre

Grants for student exchanges from a substantial bequest from businessman Haapala and his spouse continue to be available to students at the School of Business taking part in student exchange programmes abroad
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Kuvassa näkyy Einar A. Haapalan muotokuva, jonka on maalannut taiteilija Emil Danielsson.

Students are your most important resource, says TEK — Organisation has made 1.2 million euro donation to tech-sector universities

Aalto's share of Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK's donation is 370 000 euros. At Aalto, students' coping is supported by developing teaching and support services, monitoring student wellbeing and strengthening the wellbeing of the entire community.
Cooperation, Studies
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Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering students on a course on electronics.

Many thanks to supporters of the School of Business

Donations help build a strong future for the School of Business
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Kiitosjuhla lahjoittajille, #kauppis110. Kuva: Heli Sorjonen

School of Business donor stories: Kirsti Tamminen

I am interested in current phenomena, and I want to learn new things. It’s also fun to meet other alumni.
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Kirsti Tamminen

A warm thank you to all our Kauppis 110 donors!

‘It is rewarding to work in an institution with such strong and extensive support of its community,’ says Dean Timo Korkeamäki.
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Dekaani Timo Korkeamäki lahjoittajaseinäteoksen edessä. Kuva Roope Kiviranta

Rafaela Seppälä donates 500 000 euros to Aalto University's area of art and design

The substantial donation is part of the government matching funding campaign that will run until the end of June 2022.
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Tuomas Auvinen, Rafaela Seppälä ja Marjo Miettinen_kuva Mikko Raskinen

Samuli Knüpfer has been appointed professor of ownership at the School of Business

The professorship in ownership has been established with donated funds.
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Omistajuuden professori Samuli Knüpfer. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Roope Kiviranta

Business and economics alumni association donates to the School of Business

The donators want to support the internationalization of the School of Business' students and to help them create international networks.
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Kuvassa näkyvät Kauppatieteiden Kandidaattiyhdistys ry:n puheenjohtaja Vuokko Skyttä ja sihteeri Kristiina Linnoinen. Kuvan otti Helena Salminen.

Marcus Wallenberg Foundation donates 200 000 euros to Aalto University School of Business

The foundation’s donation has a special impact this year, as it generates matching funding in the government’s matching funding campaign for universities.
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talvikuva Kauppiksen uudesta rakennuksesta

School of Business donor stories: Krista Kuuttiniemi

‘University life was a valuable experience for me. Donating felt like the appropriate way to show my appreciation towards Aalto University School of Business.’, says Krista Kuuttiniemi, our Economics alumna.
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Krista Kuuttiniemi.

School of Business donor stories: Tiina and Ari Mäkelä

'It is wonderful that both Aalto University and the School of Business are both so exceptionally forward-looking.'
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Tiina ja Ari Mäkelä Ekonominaukiolla. Kuva: Roope Kiviranta

School of Business donor stories: Lisa Schröder

‘May Aalto University remain this forward thinking, empowering and ever evolving institution that I got the privilege to attend!’
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Lisa Schröder

Additional donations towards smart building services engineering

The role of smart buildings will grow further in the breakthrough brought about by renewable energy and digitalisation.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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Aalto logo at the Otaniemi campus

‘A child fell from heaven’, said the matron in the church bench.

The former Chancellor of Helsinki School of Economics Aatto Prihti could be seen as a gift from heaven, especially to the Finnish economy.
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Aatto Prihti, Kauppakorkeakoulun entinen kansleri

Ryoji Matsuzaki found the power of teamwork through his studies – ‘By making a donation, I want to give back to my alma mater’

Aalto University's IDBM Master's Programme prepared Ryoji Matsuzaki well for working life and finding his own strengths. He also found his place on the Finnish labour market.
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Ryoji Matsuzaki