Pertti Voutilainen

Pertti Voutilainen
Born(1940-06-22)June 22, 1940
Outokumpu, Finland
Died15 January 2026(2026-01-15) (aged 85)
Helsinki, Finland
OccupationsBanker, businessman
Known forServed as a director of the Canadian mining company Agnico Eagle Mines

Pertti Juhani Voutilainen (22 June 1940 – 15 January 2026) was a Finnish banker and businessman.

Life and career

Voutilainen was born in Outokumpu on 22 June 1940.[1] He worked in the mining industry, beginning in 1964 at the Kotalahti Mine. In 1977, he was appointed Senior Vice President, Mining and Development, and in 1978, a member of the Board of Directors of Outokumpu.[2]

He was the director of the Kansallis-Osake-Pankki (1991–1995).

Voutilainen served on the board of directors of the Canadian mining company Agnico Eagle Mines from 2005 until his death.[3] In 2018–2019, Voutilainen failed to pay the tax authorities €181,000 in taxes.[4] Voutilainen was sentenced to nine months' suspended imprisonment for aggravated tax fraud in November 2024.[5]

Voutilainen died on 15 January 2026, at the age of 85.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Biografiasampo". biografiasampo.fi. Retrieved 20 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Rikosepäilyt | Kultakaivos Lapissa vei vuorineuvoksen vaikeuksiin: syyte törkeästä veropetoksesta". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 25 February 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Agnico Eagle Announces Election of Directors". www.agnicoeagle.com. Retrieved 20 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Rikossyytteet | Vuorineuvos jätti yli puoli miljoonaa euroa ilmoittamatta verottajalle, vetoaa tietämättömyyteensä". Satakunnan Kansa (in Finnish). 26 October 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2026.
  5. ^ "Talousrikokset | Entiselle pankin pääjohtajalle tuomio törkeästä veropetoksesta – pankin antamat tilitiedot paljastivat". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 8 November 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2026.
  6. ^ "Vuorineuvos Pertti Voutilainen on kuollut". Yle Uutiset (in Finnish). 15 January 2026. Retrieved 20 January 2026.