Lauri Jaakko Kivekäs, titledVuorineuvos (7 July 1903, inMuuruvesi,Finland – 12 February 1998; surname until 1926Stenbäck), was aFinnish businessman. He served asMinister of Trade and Industry from 1957 to 1958.[1] He was the former chairman ofConfederation of Finnish Industries and the first chairman ofNokia Corporation after the 1967 merger of the three Finnish companies Nokia Company,Finnish Rubber Works andFinnish Cable Works. He remained Nokia Chairman until 1977 when he was replaced byBjörn Westerlund.
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Preceded by – | Nokia Corporation Chairman 1967–1977 | Succeeded by |
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