Hjallis Harkimo
Profile
Harry Juhani "Hjallis" Harkimo is a Finnish politician, businessman, and television personality who has served as a member of the Parliament of Finland since 2015. Originally elected as a representative of the National Coalition Party, he left the party in 2018 to found his own political movement, Movement Now, which he later registered as a formal political party. Beyond his parliamentary career, Harkimo is well-known for his extensive background in sports management, having owned the Jokerit ice hockey team, and for hosting popular Finnish television programs such as The Apprentice. He has also been an active participant in international yacht racing and remains a prominent public figure in Finnish media and politics.
Details
- Born
- 1953-11-02 · 72 years old
- Birth place
- Helsinki, Finland
- Education
- Hanken School of Economics
- Career
- Businessman, television presenter, professional sailor, sports team owner