Background
Kettunen, Osmo Ville was born on March 2, 1947 in Oulu, Finland. Son of Toivo Vilhelm and Hilka Irena (Salmela) Kettunen.
Kettunen, Osmo Ville was born on March 2, 1947 in Oulu, Finland. Son of Toivo Vilhelm and Hilka Irena (Salmela) Kettunen.
Diploma engineering, University Oulu, 1973. Licentiate of Technology, University Oulu, 1975. Doctor of Technology, University Oulu, 1982.
Master of Applied Sciences, University Windsor, Ontario, Canada, 1978.
Research engineer, Academy Science of Finland, 1973-1974; research engineer, Technology Research Center, Finland, 1975-1976; diplomat, Embassy of Finland, Washington, 1977-1982; export director, KONE Elevator, Helsinki, 1982-1987; management consultant, Mec-Rastor, Helsinki, 1987-1988; president, Foxx Oy, Helsinki, since 1989; chairman, director, Foxx United Kingdom Ltd., Nottingham, England, since 1991; with, Geschaftsfuhrer Svc. X GmbH, Hamburg, Germany, since 1989; director, Foxx Oy United States of America, Raleigh, North Carolina, since 1992; director, IC-Foxx Russia, Moscow, since 1991; director, Leontief-Foxx, St. Petersburg, Russia, since 1991; director, Moscow Svc. X, since 1989.
Second lieutenant Army of Finland, 1967-1968.
Married Eeva-Liisa Reinihariu, June 28, 1970. 1 child, Ville.