Mission of the club
Offering
easy, informal and high-level networking to club members
Developing
professionalism of the members, developing expertise and enhancing the understanding of how Finnish and international companies can explore business opportunities in Russia
Promoting
discussions about Finnish-Russian relations, particularly in business, in Finland and issues related to life and business administration in Russia
Increasing
the overall interest for Russia and Russian business in Finland (e.g. among students)
Our members are well represented among the senior employees of the vast majority of the Finnish companies working in Russia.
About
The club was founded in 2005
Meetings
activities are based on quarterly member meetings
Events
Usually 1–2 day, occasionally slightly longer, events in Finland, Russia or nearby (e.g. Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, etc.), with high-level meetings, business visits and networking opportunities
Learning
Getting to know promising and successful Finnish, Russian and international businesses, relevant NGO:s and public sector companies and organizations
Discussions
Club organizes occasionally other activities to increase Finnish interest in Russia and trigger discussions about Russia in Finland
100 MEMBERS
Club members are accepted by the Board if they meet the following criteria:
Recommendation
Club applicants are to be recommended by a club member. To be invited, club applicants must be under 40 years old when joining the club
Specialization
Applicants must specialize, in their individual professional field, in Russian business, Finnish foreign politics, or research of Russia
Activities
Applicants must be interested in the Club´s purpose and activities and be able to participate in club events
Sociable
Applicants must be reputable individuals with networking abilities
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