Background
Karlemo, Rolf Waldemar was born on August 30, 1931 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Waldemar Adolf and Hildur Amanda (Ekblom) Karlemo.
Karlemo, Rolf Waldemar was born on August 30, 1931 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Waldemar Adolf and Hildur Amanda (Ekblom) Karlemo.
Degree in naval architect, Technology University, Helsinki, 1956.
Manager, Wartsila Shipyard, Helsinki, 1956-1962; manager, Finland Steamship Company, Helsinki, 1962-1981; director, Effoa Ltd., Helsinki, 1981-1985; director, Finncarriers Ltd., Helsinki, 1985-1989; vice president, FG-Shipping Ltd., Helsinki, 1990-1991; president, Karlemo-Consulting Ltd., Helsinki, since 1991.
Chairman Finnish Sailship Foundation, Helsinki, 1987-1997. Substitute lieutenant Finnish Navy, 1955-1956. Member Finnish Shipowners Association (board directors 1990-1991), Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.
Married Clary Maud Elisabeth Lonnstrom, February 21, 1960. Children: Ben, Tom, Pontus, Filip.