Alex Sozonoff has served as a memeber of the Board of F-Secure since 2005. Mr. Sozonoff has been working for Hewlett-Packard Company since 1967. In 1981 he worked for Harris Information Systems as Vice President of International Operations. He later rejoined HP and has been working in several positions, as HP's European General Manager of the Computer Products Sales and Distribution Organization, Vice President and General Manager of HP's Worldwide Channel Business and as General Manager of Computer Marketing and Operations, developing the e-World Vision for HP, which eventually became HP's e-services strategy. In 1997, he was named Executive of the Year by the North American National Account Management Association (NAMA). Mr. Sozonoff was Vice President of Customer Advocacy for Hewlett-Packard until his retirement in 2002. From this time onwards, he served as senior advisor to the CEO of HP. In addition to acting as Chairman of Global Beach, a privately held interactive marketing organization based in London, Mr. Sozonoff serves as Chairman of European Wholesale Group (EWG), Switzerland. In addition he is Chairman of HP Finland Alex is also on the HP Russia Advisory Board. He has been a Member of the Board of the second largest Russian mobile operator VimpelCom until June 2005. He is also Vice Chairman of the Geneva-based Sir Peter Ustinov Charity Foundation. Mr. Sozonoff holds a Bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and a degree from the Nijenrode University in Breukelen, Netherlands. He also graduated from the Wharton Advanced Management Program in 1995. |