
Team Finland network (Ostrobothnian Centre for Economic Development, Transport and The Environment, Employment and Economic Development Office, Viexpo, Business Finland and Finnvera) organises an Energy Growth event for Energyweek Week on March 17th 2020, at 12.30-15.00 (Art Hall, Vaasa City hall). The topic of the event is business growth strategy and finance. The panel discussions focus strongly on internationalisation, export and ecosystems with examples from businesses and professionals. After the panel discussions guests will have an opportunity to continue discussions with the experts at the Meeting room (Vaasa City Hall).
Welcome!
Registration
Energy Growth
12.30 Coffee (Sponsored by Aktia)
12:50 Opening

Timo Saari
Director General , Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment, Ostrobothnia
Part 1: Financing Growth
13.00 Financing growth, one step at a time

Andrey Shigaev
13.15 Panel discussion: How to develop a business growth strategy?
Moderator

Terhi TJ Vapola
Vice President, Helen Ventures
Panelists:

Andrey Shigaev

Seppo Keränen
Senior Advisor, Business Finland Middle East & Africa

Kristian Schrey
CEO, Viexpo

Tom Siegfrieds
Finance Manager, Finnvera Oyj

Juho Korteniemi
Senior Specialist, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, Energy Department Government, Finland
13.50-14.00 Pause
Part 2: Ecosystems and networks
14.05 Flexens - Flexible energy solutions

Berndt Schalin
CEO
14.20 Panel discussion: Stronger together - financing cooperation networks
Moderator

Terhi TJ Vapola
Vice President, Helen Ventures
Panelists:

Berndt Schalin
CEO

Kenneth Widell
Sr Project Manager

Dennis Hamro-Drotz
Investment manager, NEFCO - Nordic Environment Finance Corporation

Jussi Viding
Project Officer - EEP Africa, Nordic Development Fund

Senni Muiniekka
Program Officer, Finnpartnership

Christopher Palmberg
Program Manager of the BEAM – Business with Impact program
15.15-17.00 Networking and business (Meeting room, Vaasa City hall)
Meet our experts! Register here and book a meeting:
https://energyweek-matchmaking.b2match.io/invitation/VBHvRvo

