Name: Jaakko Kalevi Panula
Address: Sorvarintie 5, 61800 Kauhajoki, Finland
Telephone: +358-40-5431290
email: Jaakko()Panula.fi <-- jaakko.panula()gmail.com
Rotary Rotarian since 1998 in RC Kauhajoki as president, secretary, yeo, etc., District Governor 2018-19, Rotary International President Shekhar Mehta’s Personal Representative 2021 in Norway, COL/COR representative of D 1385 in 2020-23, RI Convention Promotion Team Member, Zone 17 rep: Houston 2022 and Melbourne 2023 RI Zones 17-18 webmaster 2023- RLI - Rotary Leadership Institute facilitator, ICT-trainer, Multiple Paul Harris Fellow.
Professional Has served as ICT/IT Development Manager in public and private organisations: Telia/Sonera, West Finland Alliance, Kuntaliitto (Association of Finnish Municipalities), Etelä-Pohjanmaan Liitto (Regional Council of South Ostrobothnia) and project manager in several large scale international projects (TeliaSonera). European Commission Project Evaluator.
See also
Present and Previous:
- Internet pioneer since 1989
- 2021-23 Rotary International: member of Houston 2022 and Melbourne 2023 Convention Promotion Teams
- 2020-23 Rotary International: COL representative (Council on Legislation)
- 2019-22 Rotary Finland: Chairman of IT Team, member of the Training Team
- 2019-20 Rotary Finland: board member
- 2018-19 Rotary International Officer 2018-19 (District Governor of Etelä-Pohjanmaa, Pohjanmaa and Keski-Pohjanmaa)
- 2018-19 Technical Coordinator of www.kauhajoki.net project "Kotiseututieto Digiaikaan"
- 2015-2019, teacher of ICT/cloud services/Social Media/Mathematics in LC Logistics Center, Kauhajoki, Kurikka and Seinäjoki Towns and www.KEO.fi.
- Authorized Google professional.
- 2014-15, Project Manager of Creativity and Technology
- 2013, August - Speaker in Singapore, 3rd Annual International Conference on Education and e-Learning
- 2010 - 2013 Project manager of ICT development projects and social media at SAIEDU.fi
- 2008 – 2011 Project manager and international coordinator, Federation of Municipalities for Economic Development in Suupohja, Finland
- 2009-2011 EU FP7 international project REMINE, project manager
- 1999-2010 Suupohja Living Lab of the ENoLL (=European Network of Living Labs), project manager
- 2000-9 Development manager, TELIASONERA FINLAND, TSF Healthcare and Business Customers Segment
- 2004-2007 International CARDITIS-project, head coordinator, www.carditis.info
- 2004-2006 International HIGHWAY-project, TeliaSonera’s representative, www.isthighway.org
- 2007- EU FP7 / ICT-PSP-2007 Evaluator (core team)
- 2007 Project manager of eCommerce for SME's in Suupohja, www.lclc.fi/eliiketoiminta
- 2007 Speaker in EISCO2007 - European Information Society Conference
- 2005 Speaker in eChallenges e2005
- 2002-4 KIWI-project, TeliaSonera’s coordinator, www.ist-kiwi.org
- 2002-3 KEeLAN-project, TeliaSonera’s coordinator
- 2002 Prelude –project, (Promoting European Local and Regional Sustainability in the Digital Economy), Member of the Advisory Committee
- 2002 Russian eGovernment -confererence in Moscow –speaker
- 2002 EISCO 2002 –Conference – panelist and speaker
- 2001 Sustainable Information Society –Conference – speaker
- 2001-2 Member of the European Commissions expert group “IST application systems for eGovernment for all” preparing the 6th Framework Programme for 2002-2006
- 2001- Work group member of South Ostrobothnia development project ePohjanmaa
- 2000 Speaker, panelist, European Information Society Conference, Malaga, spring 2000: http://www.elanet.org/eisco_2000
- 2000-1 Board member of the South Ostrobothnia county network
- 1996-2001 The Regional Council of South Ostrobothnia - Etelä-Pohjanmaan liitto
- 1999-2001 Information Technology and the Future of South Ostrobothnia County –project, board member
- 1998-2001 West Finland Alliance - WFA - Project Manager of HubNet / www.hubnet.org
- 1997-1998 Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe: LocRegis-project (International Local and Regional Information Society), best practices
- 1996-9 WFA - Paraddis-project, board member, coordinator of SME-projects www.wfa.fi/paraddis, project team leader
- 1996 – 2000 ERISA – European Regional Information Society Association (www.erisa.be ), SME-group representative of West Finland Alliance
- 1999 – 2000 The Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities : Local Information Society -project, board member
- 1999 – 2000 The Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities: The Internet Guide for Finnish Municipalities and Cities
- 1999 – 2000 Board member of the project: ICT and the Future of South Ostrobothnia
- 1997-1999 Finnish National LEADER-coordination center, board member
- 1998-1999 Chairman of the Board, the Tourism business in South Ostrobothnia -project
Other:
- 1999 - 2010 TeliaSonera Finland, Development manager
- 1999 - present, LC Logistics Center Oy, board member, consultant
-
1987 – 2001 SysPro Oy, chairman of the board
-
1989 - 1999 Innovator of wide area networks and the internet
- 1982-1996 Teacher of Information and communication technology in the Suupohja business school
Hobbies / Harrastukset:
- Ballroom Dancing, competitor (with Helena Panula) in national and international competitions: www.worlddancesport.org
- Finnish Championships and Finnish Cup championships in ballroom dancing and Finnish baseball.
- Rotary / Rotary International service: https://d1380.rotary.fi
- Member of Rotary Club of Kauhajoki since 1997
- 2019-
- Rotary Finland: board member, chairman of IT-committee, member of training committee
- District 1380: board member, district trainer, chairman of IT-committee
- DG (District Governor of D1380) 2018-19
- GETS Oct 11-12, 2017, Riga
- DGE-meetings and home-stay, Jan 6-13, 2018, Orlando
- DGE training, Jan 14-20, 2018, San Diego
- International Rotary World Conference, Jun 22-24, 2018, Toronto
- Rotary Institute 2018 in Vilna
- Rotary Institute 2019 in Gdansk
- Vocational Training Teams and Group Study Exchange:
- GSE Team Leader to Brazil 2008
- GSE Team Member to Western Australia 1996.
- District 1380: District GSE and VTT Chairman, 2007-
- District 1380: Internet Communications Officer, 2000 - 2005
- Kauhajoki Rotary Club: IT-officer, Youth Exchange Organizer, 2000 - 2004
- Rotary International, Rotary Alumni member
- Member of the Kauhajoki OT-48 Club
- Pantin Sukuseura, member of the board
- Suupohja Culture Association, board member
- Ballroom dancing / Tanssiurheilu
- http://jaakkojahelena.panula.fi
- Finnish National Championships and Cup-championships in Finnish Baseball and Ballroom and Latin Dances - Suomenmestaruudet ja SuomenCup-mestaruudet pesäpallossa ja kilpatanssissa
- Kaksinkertainen Suomen Cup -mestari 2011 - Two Finnish National Ballroom Dance Cup Championships in 2011-,
- Represented Finland in five Ballroom Dance World Championships (http://jaakkojahelena.panula.fi)
- Tanssiurheilun harrastaja, kilpatanssija (A-luokka) / amateur competition dancer (standard and latin dances, A-level)
- Kilpatanssin seuravalmentaja -tutkinto (2004-)
- Bailatino Easy -ohjaaja (2005-) ja Bailatino-ohjaaja (2008-) / Bailatino instructor
- Badge of Honour / Suomen Tanssiurheiluliiton pronssinen ansiomerkki 2008
- 2005 - 2006 Finnish National Dance Sport Association, Board Member
- Finnish baseball / Pesäpallo 1965-2002 www.pesis.net
- Finnish Champion / Suomenmestari,
- Two Golden Badges of Honour (Suomen Pesäpalloliiton kultainen pelaajamerkki, Kauhajoen Karhun kultainen ansiomerkki)
Contact / Yhteystiedot:
Studies / Opinnot:
- ICT/TVT Information/Computer Science, Helsinki University
- Business Administration (MBA), Henley Management College, Brunel University, London
- Helsinki School of Economics, Business-to-Business Leader
- Google Professional Certificate
- Authorized Ballroom standard and Bailatino dance instructor / Finnish Dance Sport Association / Tanssinopettaja
- Authorized Bailatino, Bailatino Easy and Sambic instructor / Bailatino- ja Sambic-ohjaaja
- Authorized Google Professional
|
|
