Aleksi has been involved in several landmark transactions in the regulated utilities space in the Nordics with a combined transaction value exceeding EUR 10.0bn, acting both on the buy side and sell side.At Infranode, Aleksi has been focus on transactions in Finland and Sweden. Aleksi serves as a director on the board of Loiste and Loiste holding and is the chairperson of the board of Varmalämmitys.

Prior to joining Infranode, Aleksi was Head of Strategy at Fortum Distribution in Sweden (later Ellevio), where he was responsible for M&A and strategy development working closely with the divestment of Fortum Distribution division. Before becoming Head of Strategy, Aleksi headed the team responsible for long term asset management for Fortum’s entire Distribution division covering assets in Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

Aleksi started his career at Icecapital, a Nordic investment bank, where he worked in the Helsinki office with M&A and financial advisory covering the power and utility sector, advising energy sector companies as well as international infrastructure investors. He worked within a wide spectrum of energy assets including regulated electricity and gas distribution, heat, hydro, LNG, wind and other renewable energy sources.

Aleksi holds a M.Sc. in Economics and a M.Sc. in Engineering with focus on energy technologies, both from Aalto University in Helsinki. He is a native Finnish speaker and is fluent in English and Swedish