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    Kirsti Paakkanen

    Finnish business executive (1929–2021)

    Kirsti Paakkanen

    Kirsti and Jorma Paakkanen in 1951

    Born

    Kirsti Kaarina Poikonen


    (1929-02-12)12 February 1929[1]

    Saarijärvi, Finland

    Died2 November 2021(2021-11-02) (aged 92)[1]

    Espoo, Finland

    Occupation(s)Entrepreneur and business executive
    Known forOwner and CEO of Marimekko
    Spouse

    Jorma Paakkanen

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    (m. 1952; div. 1964)​
    [1]

    Kirsti Paakkanen (néePoikonen; 12 February 1929 — 2 November 2021)[2] was a Finnish entrepreneur and business executive.

    Career

    Paakkanen studied advertising, and worked for many years in the marketing departments of Finnish retail companies including Elanto and Stockmann.[1]

    In 1969, Paakkanen set up her own advertising agency, Womena, which she ran for over 20 years, until selling it in 1990 to McCann.[3][4]

    In 19