Tani Höyhtyä
CURRICULUM VITAE 1(5)
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Tani Jaakko Höyhtyä
June 6th, 1966
Finnish
Separated / male
Daughter ‘Julia’, son ‘Matias’
Salonsaarentie 56
47850 VERLA, FINLAND
+358-(0)400-808445
tani.hoyhtya@storaenso.com
EDUCATION
12/92
The University of Joensuu, Finland
• MSc Forestry
Main subject: Forest management planning
ADDITIONAL TRAINING COURSES
12/93 - 07/94
The Lahti Research and Training Center of The University of Helsinki
• Training for International and Development Tasks. The topics included:
- International Development Cooperation and Funding
- Project Preparation and Design
- Participatory Planning Methods
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Social and Cultural Aspects in Development Cooperation and
- Training of Trainers.
02/93 - 05/93
The Post Graduate Training Center of The University of Joensuu
• Career planning for academic graduates, based on ‘Specialization and
Growth Strategy’.
11/89
The Post Graduate Training Center of The University of Joensuu
• Planning and implementation of domestic and international development
projects.
WORK EXPERIENCE IN FORESTRY
09/04 until now
Stora Enso Wood Supply Finland, Talvikkitie 40 C, 01300 Vantaa
• Information Systems Superintendent. Main responsibilities are: 1) To
administrate vehicle (harvesters & trucks) data transmission being a
link between the operational units and IT providers. 2) Application
development together with IT companies related to the data
transmission and enterprise resources.
08/03 - 08/04
Stora Enso Metsä (Forest), Southern Finland Procurement Region,
Linnankoskenkatu 26 B, 06100 Porvoo, Finland
• Procurement Supervisor. Stora Enso Metsä is buying and delivering
wood to Stora Enso Wood processing industry in Finland. My current
duties include planning and supervising of wood procurement; logging
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and forwarding operations in the field and related harvesting database
management in the office.
10/02 – 07/03
Stora Enso Forest Consulting Oy Ltd, Talvikkitie 40 C, Vantaa, Finland
• Consultant in the field of remote sensing and forest resources. Recent
duties included for example:
- Data collection and analysis from Stora Enso European forestry units
for Spruce Seminar held on January, 2003 (a part of corporate fiber
strategy
- Data collection and analysis for European Wood Supply Strategy
- Preparing tenders for consultancy services, designing posters and
marketing material for RS exhibitions
- ESA (European Space Agency) ‘TESEO Carbon project’ dissemination
including project web page design and dissemination CD-ROM. An
example at: http://www.vtt.fi/tte/research/tte1/tte14/proj/teseo/
- Responsibility to collect information of major European wood (virgin
fiber) utilizing industry to EFRIS (European Forest Resources
Information System). It will be Stora Enso intranet-based GISapplication for strategic decision making to provide information on
available wood resources and mill wood consumptions in our
European operating area.
- Installation of EnsoMOSAIC digital aerial imagery system for
Malaysian customer in Sabah state. One-month consultancy was
completed in two training sessions between May and July 2003.
270,000 hectares of concession area of the customer was covered
with aerial survey and data was processed into ortho-rectified,
geocoded digital photo mosaics ready to be utilized in GISapplications.
11/01 – 09/02
PT. Finnantara Intiga, Sanggau, Indonesia
• Director of Wood Production: Duty to lead the plantation establishment
and tending organization (some 250 subordinates within the firm and 2000
daily workers from the local villages in our operating area) with a target to
establish 7000 hectares of new Acacia plantations in 2002. I had the
overall responsibility of wood production chain from land acquisition /
securing land availability for new plantations until clear felling in the age of
seven years. I was deeply involved in TQM development, Stora Enso
Excellence 2005 self-assessment and ISO 9001 certification processes.
PT. Finnantara Intiga was awarded with ISO 9001 certificate as the first
industrial pulpwood plantation company in Indonesia on October 2nd,
2002. My duty station was in Sanggau, West-Kalimantan. This assignment
was successfully completed in the end of September 2002.
10/00 – 10/01
PT. Finnantara Intiga, Sanggau, Indonesia
• Technical Support related to the following issues: Implementation of
Digital Aerial Imagery (EnsoMOSAIC) for 300 000 hectares, compartment
wise plantation inventory, forest stand database development, land-use
classification from digital photo mosaics, map production, GIS- and ITdevelopment (upgrading / developing software and new applications),
developing standard operating procedures related to TQM, general
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troubleshooting and training (forest management planning, innovative
decision-making, forest inventories, general IT skills i.e. computers,
hardware and software). My duty station was in Sanggau, WestKalimantan.
03/99 – 10/00
Enso Forest Development Oy Ltd (Stora Enso Forest Consulting Oy Ltd)
• Forestry Consultant. Duties: EnsoMOSAIC Digital Aerial Imagery system
development, coordinator and trainer in forest mensuration and inventory
issues for Turkey FRIS (Forest Resources Information Systems) training
arranged in Finland, miscellaneous work like preparation of tenders for
international funding agencies (i.e. EU, ADB, WB etc.), marketing,
participating international exhibitions.
01/99 - 03/99
Enso Forest Development Oy Ltd
• Forestry Consultant for Forestry Department of Sarawak / ITTO in
Kuching / Malaysia within the project named ‘EnsoMOSAIC Digital Aerial
Imagery System Installation and Training for Forestry Department
Sarawak’.
03/98 - 12/98
Enso Forest Development Oy Ltd, Imatra, Finland
• Forestry Consultant. Responsible for various tasks related to digital
aerial imagery, remote sensing, training, carrying out forest field
inventories, research and development concerning reclamation of mines
and other degraded sites in the tropics.
07/97 - 02/98 P.T. Enso Forest Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
• Technical Advisor. My main responsibility was to continue existing
research and development activities related to the mine reclamation. Work
consisted of carrying out field measurements; data analysis and reporting
of ongoing mine rehabilitation projects. Remarkable efforts were dedicated
to marketing of ENSO services to the mining industry in Indonesia as well
as identifying new potential customers. Marketing included direct mail
advertising, telephone and fax contacts, personal visits, ENSO product
presentations, site visits and preparing of project proposals. A fruitful
cooperation was commenced with the Ministry of Forestry of Indonesia as
a final target to prepare a new comprehensive manual for coalmine
reclamation in Indonesia. I also participated as an technical assistant to
the project called ‘Promotion of Optimum Utilization of Rubberwood,
Phase I’ and made preparations for the project’s Phase II.
01/97 - 07/97
Reforestation and Tropical Forest Management Project, The Ministry of
Forestry of Indonesia in cooperation with The Ministry for Foreign Affairs
of Finland and Enso Forest Development Oy Ltd, South Kalimantan,
Indonesia
• Forest Management Advisor. My duty was to assist Forestry Research
and Development Agency (FORDA) in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. My
work consisted of carrying out, monitoring and supervising trial
management and measurements in Riam Kiwa and Kintap trial areas. I
continued data analysis of the trials that were established during the
earlier phases of the project and prepared research reports in cooperation
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with the staff of BTR (Balai Teknologi Reboisasi). The cultivation of rattans
in the logged-over tropical rainforest was under my especial interest. I
identified research needs on issues related to future forestry development
projects in South Kalimantan. I also was in responsibility for project
bookkeeping and accounting.
12/94 - 11/95
The University of Helsinki, Department of Plant Biology, Finland
• Supervisor in the Arboretum of Viikki. My duties included the delivery
and control of the jobs of our employees. I also was in responsibility for
producing exotic seedlings, carrying out the inventory of Viikki Arboretum
and developing a geographical information system to manage the data
collected in the inventory.
03/94 - 06/94
Forest Management and Utilization Development Project, HMGN
/FINNIDA Enso Forest Development Oy Ltd, Katmandu, NEPAL
• Junior Forest Inventory Specialist. My duties included the design of the
checking inventory of Bara district, fieldwork in cooperation with the Nepali
counterparts and preparation of the final report. The report included the
findings on the accuracy of the original inventory, recommendations for its
further development as well as a proposal on the organization of checking
inventories for other districts.
11/92 -12/92
12/91, 09/92
The National Board of Forest Administration, Joensuu, Finland
• Data analysis and reporting of Kemijärvi forest district inventory resulting
final thesis work in the university. Analysis of the data collected in the
inventory included modeling, calculation and statistical work. In the final
report local volume equations for pine (Pinus sylvestris), spruce (Picea
abies) and birch (Betula pubescens) were introduced as well as models
that predict wood assortments like sawn timber, pulp timber and waste for
an individual tree. Crucial information was reported about the forest
resources (growing stock and its value, distribution of the tree species and
wood assortments) of Kemijärvi forest district.
05/90 - 10/90,
The National Board of Forest Administration, Savukoski, Finland
• Supervising of field measurements as a team leader in Kemijärvi forest
district inventory. Work included orienteering, identification, locating and
measuring of the selected sample plots in the field as well as felling
sample trees, cutting trees into wood assortments and measuring them.
(Data was utilized in the thesis work.)
05/89, 08/89
The University of Joensuu
• Assistant in the forest mensuration summer course, teaching work 140
hours.
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
MALAYSIA
Installation of EnsoMOSAIC digital aerial imagery system for Malaysian
customer in Sabah state. One-month consultancy was completed in two
training sessions between May and July 2003. 270,000 hectares of
concession area of the customer was covered with aerial survey and data
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CURRICULUM VITAE 5(5)
was processed into ortho-rectified, geocoded digital photo mosaics ready
to be utilized in GIS-applications. Training components included:
Installation of equipment into an aircraft, flight planning, navigation
training, image processing / mosaicking, general IT-training and GIStraining (Arcview 3.3, Arcview Spatial Analyst).
INDONESIA
PT. Finnantara Intiga. Industrial pulpwood plantation project financed by
Stora Enso Group (Nordic Forest Development Holdings, Singapore). In
the first place as a technical support staff, later on promoted to the
Director of Wood Production. Contract was agreed for a period of 15th
October 2000 and 30th September 2002.
MALAYSIA
MFMA (ITTO-financed Model Forest Management Area) Project,
EnsoMOSAIC Digital Aerial Imagery System Installation and Training for
Forestry Department of Sarawak (2,5 months at spring 1999, one month
in July 1999)
KENYA
FINNIDA-financed Kenya - Finland Forestry Programme, 1998, (1 month
in Kenya). Scope of the short-term consultancy was planning and
implementation of farm-forestry inventory and analysis of project
achievements.
INDONESIA
PT. Enso Forest Indonesia. Technical Advisor between July 1997 and
February 1998.
INDONESIA
Reforestation and Tropical Forest Management Project, 1997, (6 months)
financed by FINNIDA.
NEPAL
Forest Management and Utilization Development Project, 1994 (3 months)
LANGUAGE ABILITY
Finnish:
English:
Indonesia:
Swedish:
German:
Spanish:
native language
good / fluent
good
moderate
basic
basic
ARMY
Military service completed in 1986 - 1987
• Lieutenant in the reserve.
HOBBIES
Singing (Helsinki University Chorus), fishing (fly-fishing), hunting and golf.
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