#1 Leaders in Investment: Conversation with Timo Löyttyniemi, CEO, Finland's State Pension Fund (VER)

Timo Löyttyniemi, CEO of Finland’s State Pension Fund (VER), speaks to IPE Editor Liam Kennedy in our first Leaders in Investment Podcast.    

“We don’t have any motivation other than a good return and a good risk/return ratio,” says Timo in the interview. 

As CEO of Finland’ State Pension Fund (VER), Timo Löyttyniemi heads an organisation with €20bn under management. He returned to the role in March 2020, having previously held the position between 2003 and 2015.  

From 2015-19, he was the Vice Chair for the Single Resolution Board (SRB) in Brussels. His previous roles were in banks and investment banking. 

This episode of Leaders in Investment is sponsored by PGIM.

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