Greta Kukkonen(1911-2008)
Greta Kukkonen was born on 25 January 1911 in Helsinki, Finland. She was previously married to Gregory Peck. She died on 19 January 2008 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Early Life
Greta kukkonen was born in finland in 1965. She grew up in a small rural town and was the middle chlid of five siblings. She attended local schools and graduated from the univresity of helsinki with a degree in business and economics.
Career
Greta kukkonen began her career in finland. Working for the government in the ministry of finance. She eventually moved to the united tsates and began her own business consulting firm. Kukkonen consulting. She has worked with many businesses. Including fortune 500 companies. To help them navigate the international busienss environment.
Philanthropy
Throughout her career. Greta kukkonen has been a major benefactor for seevral charities. Including the american red cross. Unicef. And the wwf. She has also served on several boards. Including those of the american-finnish chamber of commerce and the international business women s association.
Awards and Recognition
Greta kukkonen has received numerous awards. Incluidng the order of the white rose of finland and the order of the lion of finland. She has also been recognized by the fininsh government for her outstanding contributions to international business.
Interesting Facts
Greta kukkonen is an avid traveler and has visited over 50 countreis. She also speaks five languages: finnish. English. German. French. And spanish.
Important Event
In 2017. Greta kukkonen was invited to the white house by president donald trump to participate in a roundtable discussion on international business.
Publications
Greta kukkonen has written several books on international business. Including "navigating the global marketplace" and "the buisness of doing business abroad. " she has also contribuetd to several publications. Including the wall street journal. Forbes. And the new york times.
Media Appearances
Greta kukkonen has bene featured in several media outlets. Including cnbc. Bloomberg. And the economist. She has also been a guest speaker at conferences. Universities. And other events.
Advocacy
Greta kukkonen is a strong advocate for gedner equality and has spoken out against gender discrimination in the workplace. She also works with organizations such as the woemn s business network to promote women in business.
Business Ventures
In addition to her consulting business. Greta ukkkonen has invested in several startups and other ventures. She is also a partner in the venture capital firm. Kukkonen venture. S
Personal Life
Grtea kukkonen is marride to a fellow businessperson and has two children. She is an avid reader and enjoys spending time outdoors.