Background
Karhama, Pertti Aarre was born on January 6, 1930 in Vaasa, Finland. Son of Onni Aarre and Ester Maria (Fredrikson) Karhama.
Karhama, Pertti Aarre was born on January 6, 1930 in Vaasa, Finland. Son of Onni Aarre and Ester Maria (Fredrikson) Karhama.
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Helsinki U. Technology, l955.
Research assistant, Helsinki U. Technology, l955;
planning engineer, Helsinki Electricity Works, l956-6l;
chief Planning Bureau, Helsinki Electricity Works, l96l-68;
director, Kotka (Finland) Electricity Works, l968-7l;
managing director, Jyllinkosken Sähkö Oy, Kurikka, Finland, l972-. Deputy chairman Etelä-Pohjanmaan Voima Oy, Vaasa, Finland, since 1972. Board directors Vaskiluodon Voima Oy, Vaasa, since 1973, chairman or deputy chairman, since 1981.
Chairman, Board Of Directors Kestopuu, Ilmajoki, Finland, 1971-1992. Board directors Elec.Inspectorate, Helsinki, since 1974. Member supervisory board Industrial Power Co.Ltd., Helsinki, since 1979.
Deputy chairman supervisory board Vaasan Lä+206nin Puhelin Oy, Ylistaro, Finland, since 1988.
Member Association Managing Dirs. in Finnish Electric Utilities (board directors 1978-1980, Chairman of the Board 1981-1984), Association Finnish Electric Utilities (Executive Committee 1981-1986), Finnish Power Association (board directors since 1983, working committee since 1986), Engineering Society Finland, Association Elec. Engineers Finland, Etelä-Pohjanmaa Chamber of Commerce (committee member 1975), Finnish Employers' Association Power Plants (board of directors 1975-1980, member supervisory board since 1990), Finnish Association Elec. and Telecommunication Employers (deputy chairman since 1991), Rotary.
Married Lea Kyllikki Weppling, June l8, l958 (deceased November l972). Children: Kari, Esa (deceased), Heikki. Married Toini Tellervo Markkanen, March 6, l98l.