Toronto, Canada, July 22, 2020 – GlobalTrade Corporation (GTC) is pleased to announce that Jari Hänninen has joined GTC as a Head of Business Development & Client Relations, Nordics. Jari will oversee growth and expansion of company’s products and services in the Nordics and Baltics regions, client relations, support and education as well as strategic planning of regional initiatives. Jari joins GTC from Nokia Corporation where he worked as a Director, Head of Structured Finance, Credit Products.
“I am very pleased that Jari decided to join our team.” said Nick Pachnev, GTC’s Interim CEO. “His practical understanding of opportunities and challenges facing corporates in trade finance will be a great asset in supporting our Nordics clients and further developing this important market. Jari’s vision for digitizing trade finance will help GTC to further enhance its @GlobalTrade services and products while maintaining a strong focus on practical benefits for our clients.”
“I have known GTC for many years and respected their commitment to client support, focus on delivering value and strong innovative drive. I am enthusiastic and looking forward to supporting and further developing relations with GTC’s Nordic clients. The current conditions are dramatically accelerating transformation of trade finance that stated several years ago. GTC’s @GlobalTrade solution is well positioned to help companies and their financial institutions to adapt to these conditions and deal with changing market practices. I am very proud to become part of this professional and competent team.’ said Jari Hänninen.
About Jari Hänninen
Jari Hänninen, M.Sc. (Econ), worked for over 23 years in several managerial positions at Nokia group. Prior to Nokia he was working for the banking sector. Jari was a member of Financing Group of The Federation of Finnish Technology Industries which he chaired for 6 years, and member in Export Finance Advisory Board of Finnvera. Jari has also been actively involved in trade finance related development and digitization initiatives of ICC and other industry groups.
About GTC
GlobalTrade Corporation (GTC) is a software developer and application service provider whose product solutions improve the world of trade finance and trade services. The @GlobalTrade systems help buyers, sellers, traders, and financial institutions communicate faster and more efficiently while reducing risk and improving monitoring and control. Their customers include both business enterprises that need consolidated access to multiple banks as well as financial institutions that require supply chain finance solutions to meet their clients’ needs. @GlobalTrade™ is a registered trademark of GlobalTrade Corporation. For more information please visit www.globaltradecorp.com
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