Runar Bäckstrom

Board

The foundation is represented by the board, whose members are appointed by the Academy of Technical Sciences, the Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK), the Finnish Independence Fund (Sitra), the Invention Foundation, VTT, the Åbo Akademi Foundation, and the Walther Ahlström Foundation.

Markku
Wilenius

Walther Ahlström Foundation (Chairman)

Richard Fagerström

VTT

Marja
Pirttivaara

Suomen itsenäisyyden juhlarahasto Sitra

Pekka
Pokela

Teknillisten Tieteiden Akatemia

Carl-Eric
Wilen

Åbo Akademin säätiö

Mikko
Vieltojärvi

Elinkeinoelämän keskusliitto EK

Juhani
Talvela

Keksintösäätiö

Niklas
Törnkvist

The foundation's secretary

Johanna
Linna

The foundation's secretary

Donations

Be part of supporting talented Finnish inventors by donating funds to the Runar Bäckström Foundation. Contact us at: info@runarbackstrominsaatio.fi

Rules

Read the foundation’s rules (PDF).