Risto Murto

Board Member

Board Member since 2023

Member of the BOSC

Nationality Finnish

Born 1963

See shareholding in Nordea here.

Risto Murto, has extensive experience within pensions, insurance, investments and financial markets, both as a board member and a member of executive management. He has been since 2014 the President and Chief Executive Officer of Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company, an earnings-related pension insurance company.

Board of Directors

Other assignments

President and CEO
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company

Chair of Board
Securities Market Association

Chair of Board
E2 Research

Chair of Board
Finnish Pension Alliance TELA

Board Member
Sampo plc

Supervisory Board Member
Finnish Cultural Foundation

Supervisory Board Member
Finnish National Opera and Ballet

Previous key positions

Board Member
Finnish Canoeing and Rowing Federation
2022-2023

Board Member
Wärtsilä Corporation
2014-2023

Board Member
Finance Finland
2014-2016, 2019-2022

Advisory Board Member
ATT Institute for Economic Research
2014-2022

Board Member
Kaleva Mutual Insurance Company
2010-2015

Board Member
Nokian Tyres
2012-2015

Board Member
Kojamo Oyj (previous VVO Group)
2006-2013

Managing Director
Opstock Ltd
2000-2005

Head of Equities and Research
Opstock Ltd
1997-2000

Head of Research
Erik Selin Ltd
1993-1997

Education

Ph.D. Economics

Helsinki school of Economics

Master of Science Economics

University of Oulu