Mr Jussi Saarinen joined EQT Partners AB in January 2008 as Investor Relations Director.

Prior to joining EQT Partners AB, Mr. Saarinen was a Managing Partner at Impact Capital Partners, an investment firm which he co-founded in 2005. Between 2002 and 2005, he was a partner at BrainHeart Capital. Between 1995 and 2001 he worked at Hagströmer & Qviberg Fondkommission AB were he was a partner and responsible for the Transaction Team in the Corporate Finance department. Between 1994 and 1995 he worked at Ernst & Young AB in Stockholm.

Mr Saarinen holds a B.Sc. in Business Administration and Economics from the University of Stockholm, Sweden, with a major in Finance.