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Lisa Sounio (born 1970)[ citation needed ] is a past CEO and chairperson of the social networking site Dopplr. [1] She is also the CEO of her own design management consultancy Sonay. She has a background in industrial design management. Early in her career she worked as a sales- and export manager for the Finnish furniture industry. Before becoming an entrepreneur she worked for Iittala where she was in charge of branding and product design development.
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Sounio has a master's degree from the Helsinki School of Economics.[ citation needed ] She has also studied at the University of Art and Design Helsinki and at the Helsinki University of Technology.[ citation needed ] She is also a columnist and public speaker.[ citation needed ] Sounio is married to and a business partner of Marko Ahtisaari.[ citation needed ]
She was a candidate for the 2014 Finnish European Parliament election, on the National Coalition Party list, but was not elected.
