Name: Pertti Rinta-Panttila

DOB & place 17th DEC 1954; Jokioinen, Finland

Education : M.Sc (Naval Architect), 1985, Helsinki University of Technology,
Finland
Graduate from High School 1973 (Forssa, Finland)
Total Years of Experience: 30 yrs
Citizenship: Citizen of Finland
Residency status: US Permanent Resident since 2002
Address: 467 Derwyn Rd; Drexel Hill, PA, 19026; USA
Phone: 215-519-2080
Email: prdaf7d4@westpost.net

Experience/Positions Held/Work History: (list in chronological descending order

)
2007- 2010 Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, VP Engineering, Planning and Quality. Res
ponsibility of all Planning, Quality Management and Engineering (from MAR 2009)
functions at APSI. Member of Shipyard Executive Group
2006 -2007 Aker Yards Finland, VP Operations Planning.
Responsible for centralized planning activities in Aker Yards Finland, and for c
o-ordinating all AY Fi planning functions, and responsible of planning co-ordina
tion within AY Cruise & Ferry Business Area
2005-2006 Aker Finnyards Inc (AFY), Production Planning Manager. Responsible for
the planning function of AFY Turku yard, and responsible of planning co-ordinat
ion within AFY.
2003-2004 Kvaerner Masa Yards Inc (KMY), Planning Manager. Responsible for the y
ard planning function of KMY, both Turku and Helsinki yards.
2002-2003 Kvaerner Philadelphia Shipyard Inc (KPSI), VP Planning. Responsible
for the planning (design, project & detail planning) function of KPSI. Member o
f Shipyard Executive Group.
2000-2002 KPSI, VP Production Department.
Responsible for production, planning, IT, & Yard Construction functions. Member
of Shipyard Executive group. Managed an organization of 1000 people. Responsible
for finalizing the $260M investment project, and continuing facility developmen
t. Responsible for the startup of production at KPSI.
1998-2000 KPSI, Planning & IT System Manager
Responsible for Planning & IT functions of KPSI. Executive group member. Respons
ible for the KPSI IT-system implementation & development
1994-1998 KMY, Helsinki yard, Production Planning Manager
Responsible for the planning of several panamax size Cruise Vessels, for a shipy
ard with 2,000 employees & 1,500 subcontractors. KMYH representative in Kvaerner
Shipbuilding Production development group.
1989-1994 KMY, Turku yard, Planning Manager, Outfitting
Responsible for outfitting planning of several 70,000 90,000 GT Cruise Vessels,
135,000 m3 LNG vessels, passenger ferries, 85,000 ton tankers etc, for a shipyar
d with 3,000 employees & 2,000 subcontractors. Close coordination with new KWW s
tate-of-the-art shipyard project 1993-1996
1988-1989 Wartsila Marine Inc, Turku Shipyard, Design Manager, Cabin area. Respo
nsible for large cruise-liner cabin area concept design, detail engineering & pl
anning.
1987-1988 Wartsila Marine Inc, Engineering Office, Design Manager, Outfitting. R
esponsible outfitting and concept and detail design for 75,000 GT cruise liners
& 275 m long barge carriers.
1980-1987 Valmet Helsinki Shipyard, Planning co-coordinator & Outfitting Detail
Planning Supervisor.
Responsible for diverse project assignments including Pay Structure Project (PAR
AKE) with the Trade Unions, the Shipyard Development Project and several sub-pro
jects.
Professional Memberships/Accreditations: Finnish Naval Architects (LARADI), Tech
nical Academics (TEK/Finland)
Kvaerner Senior Management Program / IMD Lausanne Switzerland 1997
Zero Incident Process (ZIP) leadership training / Sentis (Australia), in Philade
lphia 2009
Language skills
Finnish / native language
English / fluent
Swedish / good (not used recently)
German / decent (not used recently)
Russian / basic skills (not used recently)