KPY’S EXECUTIVE BOARD
expertise, vision and experience
Chair of the Executive Board
Juha Yrjänheikki (b. 1973)
Aurealis Therapeutics AG, Chief Executive Officer;
MA (biotechnology) and PhD (neurobiology), serial entrepreneur in the biotechnology sector, investor, board professional and Professor of Practice at the University of Eastern Finland
Tel.: +358 (0)45 843 3550
E-mail: juha@aurealistherapeutics.com
Other board positions:
KPY Novapolis Oy, KPY Nova Oy
Previous positions:
Charles River Finland Oy, Chief Executive Officer; Cerebricon Oy, Chief Executive Officer; Aurealis Pharma AG, Chief Executive Officer.
Member of KPY’s Executive Board since August 2020.
Holds 4 800 shares in KPY Cooperative
Vice Chair of the Executive Board
Pekka Loikkanen (b. 1959)
Board professional, M.Sc. (Econ. & Bus. Admin.)
Other board positions:
KPY Novapolis Oy, KPY Nova Oy, OP Cooperative, BLC Turva Oy, Savonlinnan BLC-osuuskunta, Tanhuvaara Sports Institute sr
Previous positions:
PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy: Auditor (APA) and Partner, Board member and Chair
Member of KPY’s Executive Board since May 2022.
Holds 400 shares in KPY Cooperative.
Member of the Executive Board
Mikko Junttila (b. 1983)
Osuuskauppa PeeÄssä, Chief Executive Officer, M.Sc. (Econ. & Bus. Admin.)
Other board positions:
KPY Novapolis Oy, KPY Nova Oy,
Ok PeeÄssä, SOK Hallintoneuvosto, S-Ryhmän logistiikkakeskukset Oy,
, Meira Nova Oy,
Previous positions:
Vice President Of Retail at Turun Osuuskauppa, Department Store Director at Sokos Kuopio, Store Director at hypermarket Prisma Kuopio, Division Manager of two retail chains S-Market and Sale
Member of KPY’s Executive Board as of 28 June 2023.
Holds no shares in KPY Cooperative.