Jani Hirvonen

Jani Hirvonen

San Francisco Bay Area
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Jani is a tech executive with a successful track record in growing and transforming…

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Experience

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    Mountain View, California, United States

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

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    United States

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    Houston, Texas, United States

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    San Jose, California, United States

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    Mountain View, California, United States

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    Helsinki, Finland

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    Mountain View, California, United States

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    Mountain View, California, United States

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    Mountain View, California, United States

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    Dublin, Ireland

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    Dublin, Ireland

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    Dublin, Ireland

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    Dublin, Ireland

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    Dublin, Ireland

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    Dublin, Ireland

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    Dublin, Ireland

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    Dublin, Ireland

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    Helsinki, Finland

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    Helsinki, Finland

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    Turku, Finland

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    Turku, Finland

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    Finland

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    Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

Education

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    Cornell University

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    Cornell Diversity and Inclusion Certificate covers the key topics to make an organization a more supportive and engaging place to work by understanding the perceptual, institutional, and psychological processes that impact the ways people interact with each other.

    Courses include:
    - Improving Engagement
    - Counteracting Unconscious Bias
    - Diversity and Inclusion at Work
    - Fostering Inclusive Culture
    - Diversity and Inclusion Symposium

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    Professional Certificate in Strategic Management focuses on how technology has changed the way businesses interact with customers and why this necessitates connected strategies. The program of business strategy courses is designed for managers and leaders of all industries who want to better identify, amplify, and sustain the competitive advantage of their businesses.

    Modules included:
    - Introduction to Connected Strategy
    - Business Strategy from Wharton: Competitive Advantage
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    Professional Certificate in Strategic Management focuses on how technology has changed the way businesses interact with customers and why this necessitates connected strategies. The program of business strategy courses is designed for managers and leaders of all industries who want to better identify, amplify, and sustain the competitive advantage of their businesses.

    Modules included:
    - Introduction to Connected Strategy
    - Business Strategy from Wharton: Competitive Advantage
    - Strategic Management Capstone

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    The Executive Certificate in Management and Leadership is for executives to enhance their general management and leadership skills in order to become effective leaders in a dynamic business world. The curriculum focuses on core business competencies including leadership, negotiations, change management, and systems thinking.

    Modules included
    - Leadership in an Exponentially Changing World
    - Transforming your Leadership Strategy
    - Creating High Velocity Organization
    - Building…

    The Executive Certificate in Management and Leadership is for executives to enhance their general management and leadership skills in order to become effective leaders in a dynamic business world. The curriculum focuses on core business competencies including leadership, negotiations, change management, and systems thinking.

    Modules included
    - Leadership in an Exponentially Changing World
    - Transforming your Leadership Strategy
    - Creating High Velocity Organization
    - Building Game-Changing Organizations: Aligning Purpose, Performance, and People

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    Financial Markets is an online course consisting of risk management and behavioral finance principles to understand the real-world functioning of securities, insurance, and banking industries with an emphasis on financially-savvy leadership skills.

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    Management Essentials (previously Becoming a Better Manager) with Harvard Business School is a certificate program which focuses on identifying, understanding, designing and shaping critical organizational and managerial processes to get the work done.

    The course focuses on four of the most essential processes for managers 1) Decision-making 2) Implementation 3) Learning and 4) Change through real-world challenges faced by managers across a variety of industries.

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    Strategic Decision and Risk Management Certificate Program is a Stanford decision-making professional education program for leaders. The program blends academic theory with real-world techniques to enhance leaders’ ability to analyze information and alternatives to make the best critical decisions and develop effective business strategies.

    Modules completed
    - Decision Analysis
    - Decision Quality
    - Leading Strategic Decision-Making
    - Converting Strategy into Action
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    Strategic Decision and Risk Management Certificate Program is a Stanford decision-making professional education program for leaders. The program blends academic theory with real-world techniques to enhance leaders’ ability to analyze information and alternatives to make the best critical decisions and develop effective business strategies.

    Modules completed
    - Decision Analysis
    - Decision Quality
    - Leading Strategic Decision-Making
    - Converting Strategy into Action
    - Biases in Decision-Making
    - Strategic Innovation and Design Thinking

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    - Honorary Award
    - Best of the Class 2008

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    - Honorary Award
    - Rotary International Foreign Exchange Student Program

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    - Sport: Taekwondo
    - Pursuing full-time sports career as semi-pro athlete while completing High School in Finland

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

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    Mentor

    SILTA

    - Present 10 months

    Economic Empowerment

    SILTA is a program that takes early-stage founders from Finland to the San Francisco Bay Area for three months to build their companies and enables them to immerse themselves into the vibrant and lively culture of the SF Bay area startup ecosystem.

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    Advisor

    JCI Galway

    - 1 year

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

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    Mentor

    Suomen Ekonomit

    - Present 4 years 8 months

    The Finnish Business School Graduates (formerly known as SEFE, The Finnish Association of Business School Graduates), originally founded in 1935, is a central organization for graduates and students in economics and business administration. The Finnish Business School Graduates has over 50,000 individual members. The Finnish Business School Graduates consists of 25 regional associations and 13 student societies.

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    Various Executive Positions

    JCI (Junior Chamber International)

    - Present 14 years 10 months

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    From 2010 I have held various different Executive Roles in Ireland and US and won multiple awards in Junior Chamber International locally, nationally and internationally including:

    - Advisor JCI Galway…

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    From 2010 I have held various different Executive Roles in Ireland and US and won multiple awards in Junior Chamber International locally, nationally and internationally including:

    - Advisor JCI Galway 2022-2023
    - Advisor JCI San Francisco 2019-2020
    - Advisor and Mentor JCI Dublin 2019-2021
    - Advisor for Board of Directors JCI Ireland 2018
    - JCI Ireland Immediate Past President 2016
    - JCI Ireland National President 2015 (58th National President becoming the first non-Irish National President in JCI Ireland's history in the 100th Anniversary of the JCI Movement)
    - JCI Ireland Deputy President 2014
    - JCI Trainer (Certified Trainer of the Official JCI Courses)
    - JCI Ireland Director of Finance 2013
    - JCI Dublin President 2012 (also Dublin Chamber of Commerce Board Member)
    - JCI Dublin Executive Vice President 2011
    - JCI Dublin Director of Finance 2011

    I was awarded life-time Honorary Membership becoming JCI Senator #74500 in 2015 and I am JCI Foundation Phil Pugsley Patron as well as JCI Alumni. After his active JCI years I have mentoring and been an advisor to multiple JCI organizations in Europe and US such as JCI Ireland, JCI Dublin, JCI Galway and JCI San Francisco.

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    Advisor

    JCI San Francisco

    - 1 year 3 months

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

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    Advisor & Mentor

    JCI Dublin

    - 3 years

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

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    Advisor for Board of Directors

    JCI Ireland

    - 1 year

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

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    Immediate Past President

    JCI Ireland

    - 1 year 1 month

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    The outgoing National President automatically succeeds as Immediate Past President in the year following including the below responsibilities:
    - Advisor for Constitutional matters
    - Parliamentarian in matters of…

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    The outgoing National President automatically succeeds as Immediate Past President in the year following including the below responsibilities:
    - Advisor for Constitutional matters
    - Parliamentarian in matters of Parliamentary procedure
    - Development of the organization, branches and policies
    - Mentor for the incoming National President
    - Member of the Board of Directors See less

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    President

    JCI Ireland

    - 1 year 1 month

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    Responsibilities of the National President included:
    - Chief Executive Officer of JCI Ireland running an organization with +150 members.
    - Chairman of the National Executive Committee and National Council (15 direct…

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    Responsibilities of the National President included:
    - Chief Executive Officer of JCI Ireland running an organization with +150 members.
    - Chairman of the National Executive Committee and National Council (15 direct reports)
    - Supervision of all operations of the organization
    - Overall responsibility for all areas of international relations

    Main achievements
    >>> Most Outstanding New Member in Europe: Nikki Bradley
    >>> Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World (TOYP) Winner: Joanne O'Riordan
    >>> European International CSR Award: Neil McCabe
    >>> JCI World 100% Efficiency Certificate
    >>> 3 flagship projects shortlisted among the Top 5 European projects
    >>> 2nd place in European Debating Championships
    >>> Two new branches launched: JCI Southside and JCI Monaghan
    >>> JCI Senator #74500 See less

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    Deputy National President

    JCI Ireland

    - 1 year 1 month

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    Deputy National President's responsibilities include:
    -Planning and preparation for the following year as a National President
    -Deputising for and assisting the National President in his absence
    -Training for…

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    Deputy National President's responsibilities include:
    -Planning and preparation for the following year as a National President
    -Deputising for and assisting the National President in his absence
    -Training for candidates for National Office and incoming Local Presidents
    -Member of National Executive Committee See less

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    Director of Finance

    JCI Ireland

    - 1 year 1 month

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    Finance Director's responsibilities include:
    -Finance, accounting, budgeting and treasury in JCI Ireland
    -Member of National Executive Committee
    -Awards
    >>> Most Outstanding National Executive…

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    Finance Director's responsibilities include:
    -Finance, accounting, budgeting and treasury in JCI Ireland
    -Member of National Executive Committee
    -Awards
    >>> Most Outstanding National Executive Committee member

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    Immediate Past President

    JCI Dublin

    - Present 12 years

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    Immediate Past President's responsibilities include:
    - Legal counsel in JCI Dublin and advisor to JCI Dublin President
    - Member of the Board of Directors See less

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    Board Member

    Dublin Chamber

    - 1 year

    Economic Empowerment

    Dublin Chamber of Commerce represents the interests of all businesses in the Greater Dublin Area as the leading business organization. Founded in 1783, the Chamber has represented the interests of business across the Greater Dublin Area for more than 200 years.

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    President

    JCI Dublin

    - 1 year 1 month

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    Local President's responsibilities in Dublin include:
    - Responsible for managing the operations of JCI Dublin
    - President in the Board of Directors of JCI Dublin covering areas of business, community, individual…

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    Local President's responsibilities in Dublin include:
    - Responsible for managing the operations of JCI Dublin
    - President in the Board of Directors of JCI Dublin covering areas of business, community, individual development, international relations and communications&PR in JCI Dublin
    - Representing JCI Dublin in local, national and international level

    Main achievements
    >>> +90% increase in branch membership
    >>> Winner of the Most Outstanding Local Organization Award
    >>> Winner of the Most Outstanding Member Award (Laurynas Binderis)
    >>> Winner in all JCI Ireland Public Speaking categories
    >>> Projects shortlisted for Top 3 in Europe See less

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    Executive Vice President

    JCI Dublin

    - 1 year

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

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    Director of Finance

    JCI Dublin

    - 1 year

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

    Finance Director's responsibilities include:
    -Finance and treasury in JCI Dublin as well as responsibility for memberships and recruiting
    -Member of Board of Directors See less

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    Member

    JCI Dublin

    - 12 years

    Economic Empowerment

    JCI is a non-profit and the world's largest organization for young leaders and active citizens having presence in over 135 countries with over 200000 members. Notable JCI leaders in past include e.g. John F. Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and Jacques Chirac.

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    Member

    Rotaract

    - 2 years

    Economic Empowerment

    Rotaract is part of Rotary International and brings together adults ages 18-30 to take action in their communities, develop their leadership and professional skills. Rotary clubs sponsor them but Rotaract members manage and fund their clubs independently.

  • Board Member

    Budokwai Taekwondo

    - 8 years

    Budokwai/Taekwondo Team Turku is one of the most successful Taekwondo clubs in Finland having produced multiple European and World Champions and Medallists.

    Responsibilities of Board Member during 1998-2006 included e.g:
    - Vice President 2002-2004
    - Coaching and training of athletes
    - Administration and plan of action

  • Deputy President and Board Member

    Taekwondo Team Turku

    - 2 years

    Budokwai/Taekwondo Team Turku is one of the most successful Taekwondo clubs in Finland having produced multiple European and World Champions and Medallists.

    Responsibilities of the President of the sports club included:
    - Management and supervision of Taekwondo club
    - Planning and budgeting of annual activities
    - Coaching and training of athletes
    - Chairman of the Board of Directors

Publications

Courses

  • AED / CPR Certification

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  • BMW: M Driver’s Package

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  • Beyond the Pulse: Optimizing Coaching with HRV Insights

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  • Corporate Spirit: Solution Selling

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  • Google: E-Commerce Essentials: How to Start a Successful Online Business

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  • Google: Foundation Of Coaching

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  • Google: Presenting With Confidence

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  • Google: Privacy Resource Hub

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  • Google: Privacy for Agencies and Partners

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  • Google: Structured Thought & Communications Training

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  • Google: Think Like an Analyst

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  • JCI: JCI Academy

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  • JCI: JCI Achieve

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  • JCI: JCI Admin

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  • JCI: JCI Effective Leadership

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  • JCI: JCI Effective Meetings

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  • JCI: JCI Impact

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  • JCI: JCI Leadership Academy

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  • JCI: JCI Public Speaking and Debating Academy

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  • Kellogg School of Management: Elevate Your Engagements (Google)

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  • Kellogg School of Management: Engage and Influence Your Partner (Google)

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  • Pendulum Summit: Anthony Robbins Masterclass

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  • Practical Application of Modern Coaching Content

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  • Rotary International: Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA)

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  • UN Association of Finland: Sustainable Development Goals

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  • USA Triathlon: Bike Handling Instruction

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  • USA Triathlon: Foundations of Multisport Coaching

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  • USA Triathlon: Gait Analysis

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  • USA Triathlon: High Performance Aging

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  • USA Triathlon: Improving Biomechanics in Swimming for Injury prevention, Increased speed and Improved Efficiency

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  • USA Triathlon: Introduction to Multisport

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  • USA Triathlon: Performance Optimization

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  • USA Triathlon: Psychological Field Testing and How to Apply the Data

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  • USA Triathlon: Resilience, Persistence and Growth, the Journey of Bringing Your Vision to Life

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  • USA Triathlon: Swim FASTER

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  • USA Triathlon: Theory of Coaching

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  • USA Triathlon: Thermoregulation

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  • USA Triathlon: Training Methods For Building Durability

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Projects

  • Google Americas Sellside Mentoring Program

    Mentor in Sellside Mentoring Program annual Mentoring Program

  • Google for Startups Accelerators Canada Program mentor

    Mentor in Google for Startups Accelerators Canada Program

  • Google for Startups Accelerators North America Program mentor

    Mentor in Google for Startups Accelerators North America Program

  • Women@Global Partnerships Coffee Club Program Coach

    Leadership Coach for high-performing women leaders as a part of the Women@GP Employee Resource Group (ERG).

  • Google Mentor

    Mentor in Google gMentor program for Managers and Individual Contributors

  • Google Manager & Career Coach

    Coach in Google gCoach program for Manager and Career Coaching

  • Google Women@Global Partnerships Allyship Co-Lead

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    Allyship Co-Lead in the Women@GP Employee Resource Group (ERG) driving Allyship initiatives.

  • Google Online Partnerships Group Mentor for Americas

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    Mentor in Online Partnerships Group’s annual Mentoring Program.

  • Google Adopt a Startup: Management Sponsor

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    Adopt a Startup is Google Initiative gathering Ireland’s Best Startups together in a competition and leveraging Googlers’ knowledge and skills in mentoring them to help grow their business. This included helping Ambisense which was the assigned Startup in their Sales Strategy, Operations, Hiring, Digital Strategy etc.

    Results: Ambisense was shortlisted among the Top 10 startups in the final competition.

  • Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs in EU House with European Movement Ireland

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    Exploring Entrepreneurship in EU House, the European Commission Representation in Ireland with European Movement Ireland.

    This event was hosted by JCI, Dublin Chamber of Commerce and European Movement Ireland to expand paid opportunities in Europe by the European Enterprise Network.

    Other creators
  • JCI Dublin 2014 Friendly Business Awards

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    The JCI 2014 Dublin Friendly Business Awards hosted in the Lord Mayor's Mansion House by Cllr. Larry O'Toole recognised the important role that local industry plays in the continuous development and improvement of our local communities and economy.

    The project aims to award friendly businesses, who go the extra mile and provide an outstanding customer service for their clients and their community. With over 30 Nominations 7 winners were chosen and evaluated through mystery shoppers…

    The JCI 2014 Dublin Friendly Business Awards hosted in the Lord Mayor's Mansion House by Cllr. Larry O'Toole recognised the important role that local industry plays in the continuous development and improvement of our local communities and economy.

    The project aims to award friendly businesses, who go the extra mile and provide an outstanding customer service for their clients and their community. With over 30 Nominations 7 winners were chosen and evaluated through mystery shoppers which delivered a high quality Customer Service.

    Other creators
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  • JCI Dublin 2014 'Startup Of You' weekend @Google HQ

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    Ever thought of starting your own business? Would you like to learn how and join other young people in pitching it? This is what happened when joined JCI Dublin’s flagship event for young professionals combining learning and networking with practical action- the JCI Dublin Startup of You 2014.

    This event lasted 2 days (23rd-24th August hosted in the Google HQ) and gave you a chance to discover the essential skills needed to start your company and then challenge you in a team to deliver…

    Ever thought of starting your own business? Would you like to learn how and join other young people in pitching it? This is what happened when joined JCI Dublin’s flagship event for young professionals combining learning and networking with practical action- the JCI Dublin Startup of You 2014.

    This event lasted 2 days (23rd-24th August hosted in the Google HQ) and gave you a chance to discover the essential skills needed to start your company and then challenge you in a team to deliver your idea before a panel. There was absolutely no previous experience needed and it is not necessary to come with ideas prepared (though it does help), just your enthusiasm and your creativity will do!

    Other creators
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  • Leading For Growth Summit 2013

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    Leading For Growth Summit will take place on the 19th of October 2013 in Dublin. This will be the leadership event of the year for young professionals and will inspire you to seek for more. The summit will address the four key areas that must be addressed in a modern Ireland if we are to get a society that will thrive.

    You will learn:

    How to dare to dream like a true leader
    How to put ideas into action
    How to lead the change
    How to be a leader without the title.

    Other creators
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  • GoogleServe: RNLI

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    As a part of annual GoogleServe lead a project with RNLI (Royal Navy Lifeboat Institution) to raise funds for their operations in Dublin.

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  • Google AdSense for Slovenian and Estonian languages

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    Launched AdSense in Google for Slovenian and Estonian languages and markets. Project managed the whole process cross-functionally with AdWords, Product, Trust & Safety, Linguistics and gTech teams to full market launch.

  • Leadership for Growth Summit 2012

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    Being part of the organisation of how to make it happen, venue, food, speakers, sales etc. The purpose of the summit is to bring young professionals together with a great speaker line up to inspire and learn about leadership in our path to become future leaders whether it is in business, community or in politics.

    Mary Davis Ingredients for strong leadership
    Simon Bolger Leading with a purpose
    Tony Heffernan Leading for social good
    Andrew Keogh Tell Your Story (Reasons to be…

    Being part of the organisation of how to make it happen, venue, food, speakers, sales etc. The purpose of the summit is to bring young professionals together with a great speaker line up to inspire and learn about leadership in our path to become future leaders whether it is in business, community or in politics.

    Mary Davis Ingredients for strong leadership
    Simon Bolger Leading with a purpose
    Tony Heffernan Leading for social good
    Andrew Keogh Tell Your Story (Reasons to be cheerful)
    PJ Timmins Leadership without a title
    Caroline Casey Leading dangerously
    Dr. Johnny Walker A Medical Entrepreneurial experience...an international journey!
    Dr. Theo Lynn Social Media and the science of persuasion
    Gerry Duffy Leaving your comfort zone

    Other creators
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  • Turku School of Economics: Sales Management module for M.Sc.Econ. students (Advanced Studies)

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    Delivered an Advanced Course module on Sales Management in Turku School of Economic in University of Turku Master's Degree students (M.Sc.(Econ.)).

  • GoogleServe: Dublin Youth Theater

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    As a part of annual GoogleServe lead a project with Dublin Youth Theater to help them clean-up and renovate their premises.

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  • GoogleServe: Ronald McDonald House Charity

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    As a part of annual GoogleServe lead a project with Ronald McDonald Charity House in Dublin for the parents of the children.

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  • UNICEF Ireland and JCI Dublin: Give 100% Haiti 2010

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    Fundraising project for Haiti in order to rebuild the country and improve the quality of life for many children after the earthquake in conjunction with JCI Dublin and UNICEF Ireland.

Honors & Awards

  • Global Recognition Award™ (GRA)

    Global Recognition Awards™

    Global Recognition Awards™ is a prestigious awards program recognizing businesses and individuals from all over the world for their exceptional achievements and contributions to their respective industries.

  • Marquis Top Executives of America

    Marquis Who’s Sho

    The Marquis Who’s Who Top Professionals series recognizes outstanding listees in their specific fields. Our features contain biographical details of professionals that have achieved a high level of recognition and achievement in their chosen profession. The Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives selection process is a comprehensive and detailed attempt to produce a list of professionals that have demonstrated achievement in their fields of endeavor. The process involves many factors, including an…

    The Marquis Who’s Who Top Professionals series recognizes outstanding listees in their specific fields. Our features contain biographical details of professionals that have achieved a high level of recognition and achievement in their chosen profession. The Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives selection process is a comprehensive and detailed attempt to produce a list of professionals that have demonstrated achievement in their fields of endeavor. The process involves many factors, including an assessment of a professional’s years of service and unique contributions. This, combined with a comprehensive interview of the professional, allows us to make an appropriate decision regarding inclusion in Top Executives.

  • Marquis Who’s Who of America Honored Listee

    Marquis Who’s Who

    Marquis Who’s Who is biographical dictionary of notable men and women first published in 1899 which highlights thousands of biographies that reach beyond lists and facts to shed additional light on what makes these inspiring individuals who they are. Among our listees are Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, legendary athletes, best-selling authors, accomplished artists, renowned entertainers, entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and more.

  • IRONMAN: Ironman All-World Athlete Gold Award

    IRONMAN Group

    IRONMAN All World Athlete program rewards age-group athletes for their hard work, dedication, and performance across IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 racing within a calendar year. IRONMAN All World Athlete Gold Status is awarded for the Top 2% of age-group athletes in the world.

  • Google: Gold Award (Americas)

    Google

    Gold Award is a bi-annual global award recognizing the top talent of their impact, achievements and contribution to the business.

    Received Gold Award Q4 2020.

  • Google: Gold Award (Global)

    Google

    Gold Award is a bi-annual global award recognizing the top talent of their impact, achievements and contribution to the business.

    Received Gold Award Q3 2020.

  • Google: Gold Award (Americas)

    Google

    Gold Award is a bi-annual global award recognizing the top talent of their impact, achievements and contribution to the business.

    Received Gold Award Q3 2019.

  • Google: Gold Award (EMEA)

    Google

    Gold Award is a bi-annual global award recognizing the top talent of their impact, achievements and contribution to the business.

    Received Gold Award Q3 2016.

  • JCI Ireland: International Awards as National President

    JCI

    - Most Outstanding New Member in Europe: Nikki Bradley
    - Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World (TOYP) Winner: Joanne O'Riordan
    - European International CSR Award: Neil McCabe

  • JCI World: 100% Efficiency Award

    JCI

    Received Global 100% Efficiency Award for Operational Excellence that was given for top JCI organisations in the world. I was leading JCI Ireland as the National President.

    Junior Chamber International is the largest global organization in the world for young leaders and entrepreneurs with over 200000 members in more than 135 countries.

  • JCI World: JCI Senator #74500 - life-time Honorary Award

    JCI Ireland

    JCI Senatorship is a global life-time Honorary Membership for the Top JCI Leaders based on accomplishments and impact during their JCI career.

    Junior Chamber International is the largest global organization in the world for young leaders and entrepreneurs with over 200000 members in more than 135 countries.

  • Google: Platinum Award (EMEA)

    Google

    Platinum Award is a bi-annual global award recognizing the top talent of their impact and contribution to the business.

    Received Platinum Award in Q3 2014.

  • JCI World: Global Networker

    JCI

    Officially endorsed as a JCI event at the 1987 JCI World Congress in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, more than 2,500 global networkers have graduated from the JCI Academy. The JCI Academy empowers the future leaders of the organization to learn the skills needed to be exemplary young active citizens and create impact in their local communities.

  • JCI Ireland: Most Outstanding Board Member Award - Board of Directors

    JCI Ireland

    Received an annual Award for being the Most Outstanding Board Member in JCI Ireland in my role as the Director of Finance.

    Junior Chamber International is the largest global organization in the world for young leaders and entrepreneurs with over 200000 members in more than 135 countries.

  • Google: Gold Award (Global)

    Google

    Gold Award is a bi-annual global award recognizing the top talent of their impact, achievements and contribution to the business.

    Received Gold Award Q3 2013.

  • JCI Ireland: Most Outstanding Local Organization Award

    JCI Ireland

    As the President of JCI Dublin the branch received an Award for the Most Outstanding Local Organization.

    Junior Chamber International is the largest global organization in the world for young leaders and entrepreneurs with over 200000 members in more than 135 countries.

  • Google: Gold Award (EMEA)

    Google

    Gold Award is a bi-annual global award recognizing the top talent of their impact, achievements and contribution to the business.

    Received Gold Award Q1 2011.

  • Institute of Marketing: Honorary Award - Best of Class 2008

    Institute of Marketing

    Received an Honorary Award as the Best of the Class 2008 in my studies for the Diploma in Marketing Management (MJD).

    Overall grade: Excellent.

  • Best Athlete of Finnish National Taekwondo Championships 2002

    Finnish Taekwondo Federation

  • Finnish Sports Journalists Association: Athlete of the Year Award (Taekwondo)

    Finnish Sports Journalists Association

    Received an Award as the “Taekwondo Athlete of the Year” in Finland elected by the Finnish Sports Journalists Association for my achievements in Taekwondo.

  • Sports Journalists Association: Athlete of the Year Award (Martial Arts)

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    Winner of the "Athlete of the Year"-Award in all Martial Arts regionally in Finland for achievements in Taekwondo.

  • Rotary International: Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA)

    Rotary International

    Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is an intensive leadership experience organized by Rotary clubs and districts where you develop your skills as a leader while having fun and making connections.

    Participants are chosen based on for their leadership potential by recommendations.

  • Finnish Defense Forces: Honorary Award for Military Service

    Finnish Defense Forces

    Honorary Award for Exceptional Military Service in Finland (was awarded to Top 5%). Golden Military Lapel Pin from Running and Military Shooting.

    Overall grade: excellent.

    Finland has mandatory Military Service.

  • Sports Journalists Association: Athlete of the Year Award (Martial Arts)

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    Winner of the "Athlete of the Year"-Award in all Martial Arts regionally in Finland for achievements in Taekwondo.

  • Sports Journalists Association: Athlete of the Year Award (Martial Arts)

    -

    Winner of the "Athlete of the Year"-Award in all Martial Arts regionally in Finland for achievements in Taekwondo.

  • Wakefield High School - Michigan USA: High Honors

    Wakefield High School

    Received High Honors for graduating from High School with GPA of 3.89/4.00.

  • Rotary International Foreign Exchange Student: Honorary Award

    Wakefield High School

    Honorary Award from Wakefield High School as a Rotary Foreign Exchange Student in Wakefield, Michigan, USA 1994-1995.

  • Best Athlete of Finnish National Taekwondo Championships 1992

    Finnish Taekwondo Federation

  • Sports Journalists Association: Athlete of the Year Award (Martial Arts)

    Sports Journalists Association

    Winner of the "Athlete of the Year"-Award in all Martial Arts regionally in Finland for achievements in Taekwondo.

  • Finnish Olympic Committee Scholarship Athlete (Taekwondo)

    Finnish Olympic Committee

    Finnish Olympic Committee Scholarship Athlete (Taekwondo) 2001-2004

  • Team Macho - Sponsorship Athlete

    Macho Finland

    Sponsorship Athlete and Member of Team Macho (macho.com) of the world’s largest manufacturer of Martial Arts equipment and gear from 1998-2004

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