Jorma Severi Jerkku

Background

Jerkku, Jorma Severi was born on May 16, 1938 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Severi and Elsa A.V. (Eino) Jerkku.

Education

Degree in engineering, Helsinki Technology Institute, 1964.

Career

With production and marketing staff, Kone Oy, Hyvinkä+206, Finland, 1964-1979; managing director, Ajokki Oy, Tampere, Finland, 1980-1983; vice president, Oy Sisu-Auto AB, Helsinki, 1983; president, chief Executive officer, Oy Sisu-Auto AB, 1984-1988; chairman, chief Executive officer, Oy Sisu-Auto AB, since 1988. Board directors Transtech, Helsinki, Strackjohann Telko. Member of advisory board Teollisuusvakuutus, Helsinki, since 1988.

Chairman automobile group Standing Finnish-Soviet Intergovtl. Commission Economics Cooperation, 1987.

Achievements

• Jorma Severi Jerkku has been listed as a noteworthy Automotive company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Transport Economics, Society Automobile Technology, War Economics Society (chairman 1991), Federation Finnish Metal and Engineering Industries.

Connections

Married Raija Sinikka Kosonen. Children: Marjukka, Juha-Matti, Sami.

Father:

Severi Jerkku

Mother:

Elsa A.V. (Eino) Jerkku

Spouse:

Raija Sinikka Kosonen

child:

Marjukka Jerkku

child:

Sami Jerkku

child:

Juha-Matti Jerkku