Seppo Sanaksenaho (5 May 1938 – 1 November 2011) was a Finnish politician who served as the mayor of Vaasa from 1997 to 2001.[1]

Sanaksenaho was born in Oulu, Finland, in 1938.[1] He earned an engineering degree from the Helsinki University of Technology, which now forms part of Aalto University.[1] Sanaksenaho received a master's degree in engineering from Pennsylvania State University in the United States.[1]

Sanaksenaho worked as an engineer for the cities of Porvoo and Helsinki during his early career.[1] He served as the deputy mayor of Vaasa from 1979 to 1996, before becoming the city's Mayor in 1997.[1]

Seppo Sanaksenaho died on 1 November 2011, at the age 73.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Seppo Sanaksenaho on kuollut". YLE (in Finnish). 2011-11-01. Retrieved 2011-11-09.


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