Background
Vartiainen, Osmo Oiva was born on May 29, 1926 in Rovaniemi, Finland. Son of Toimi Emil and Martta (Pasanen) Vartiainen.
Vartiainen, Osmo Oiva was born on May 29, 1926 in Rovaniemi, Finland. Son of Toimi Emil and Martta (Pasanen) Vartiainen.
Master of Science., University of Technology, Helsinki, Finland, 1952. License Science, University of Technology, 1972.
Research engineer Technology Research Centre Finland, Helsinki, 1951-1954. Senior research metallurgist Rhodesian Select. Trust Service, Zambia, 1954-1957.
Research metallurgist Outokumpu Oy, Pori, Finland, 1957-1960. Superintendent Outokumpu Oy, Kokkola Works, Kokkola, Finland, 1960-1972. Works manager Imatra (Finland) Steel Works, 1973-1977.
Senior vice president Ekono Oy, Espoo, Finland, 1978-1985. Managing director Osmo Vartiainen-Engineering Company, Helsinki, since 1985. President, cons.Osmo Vartiainen-Engineering Company, Helsinki, since 1985.
Board directors Center Chamber of Commerce, Helsinki, 1973-1977, Engineering Society in Finland, Helsinki, 1972-1975. Supervisor Union Bank Finland, Espoo, 1973-1993. Member Finnish Association Consultant Engineers, Association Finnish Mining and Metallurgy, Institute Mining and Metallurgy (United Kingdom), European Federation Chemical Engineering (England).
Married Anita Lindberg, June 21, 1953. Children: Asmo, Kai, Pekka, Maria.