Mr. Joona Selin / Philippines Head

Manila-based Finnish native, international experience in trade and investment promotion and management consulting.

Nine (9) years of professional experience: Market Entry Consulting, Trade and Investment Promotion, Business Development, Market research, Asian Development Bank.

Notable projects:

• Factory set-up consultation for listed packaging manufacturer
• Distributor search for listed medical equipment and health IT solutions provider
• Distributor search for a listed biotechnology company
• Client and distributor search for pharmaceuticals, vaccines and medical equipment provider
• Partner & client search, and market visit arrangements for a cluster of information security companies
• Partner search for an industrial equipment provider
• Market study for a listed mining and construction equipment provider
• Market study for a listed pharma IT solutions provider
• Market study, partner search, and entry mode consultation for a fintech startup
• Market entry study for a mining and tunneling equipment provider
• Market study and partner search for a Geographical Information Systems (GIS) provider
• Government relations, industry affairs, and PR services for a listed multinational communications and information technology company

Business experience: executive director (6 years), analyst (2 years), sales (1 year)

 Academic and education background:

• Master of Science, Major Economics and Business Administration (University of Jyväskylä, Finland), 2006-2011.
• MBA studies in University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 2010