Union Bank and Nokia Corporation
As side occupation, he also served in the council of Union Bank, and as chairman of Nokia Corporation (1992–1999), a company which just in those years rose to position of a worldwide developer of telecommunications devices.
Ehrnrooth currently lives in Helsinki retired from daily business. He also owns Vanantaka manor, in Janakkala, Tavastia Proper, Finland.
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