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Lisa Sounio (born 1970) is a past CEO and chairperson of the social networking site Dopplr. She is also the CEO of her own design management consultancy Sonay. She has a background in industrial design management. Early in her career she worked as a sales- and export manager for the Finnish furniture industry. Before becoming an entrepreneur she worked for Iittala where she was in charge of branding and product design development.
Sounio has a master's degree from the Helsinki School of Economics. She has also studied at the University of Art and Design Helsinki and at the Helsinki University of Technology. She is also a columnist and public speaker. Sounio is married to and a business partner of Marko Ahtisaari.
She was a candidate for the 2014 Finnish European Parliament election, on the National Coalition Party list, but was not elected.
References
- "About Dopplr". Retrieved 2010-01-25.
Further reading
- Heidi Backas (2009-01-29). "Förenar affärsresenärer". Forum (in Swedish). No. 2009–01. p. 28-31. ISSN 0533-070X.
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