Petri is an experienced economist and provides strategic advice to business and public sector clients – specializing in industry, market, and socioeconomic analysis. He earned his Doctorate in Economics from Vanderbilt University in 2000.

Besides his role at Geradin Partners, Petri is Research Advisor at ETLA Economic Research and Senior Advisor at The Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra. His career has spanned various roles, including Professor of Practice in Sustainable Economy at the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Senior Economist at Avance Attorneys, and Research Director at ETLA, where he also led its subsidiary, Etlatieto, as CEO.

Additionally, Petri has been a Fulbright scholar in the United States, a Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence, and a visiting scholar at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria.

• Helsinki School of Economics, Master of Science, Economics (1992)
• Vanderbilt University, Economics, Master of Arts, Economics (1999)
• Vanderbilt University, Doctor of Philosophy, Economics (2000)

English, Finnish