We are proud to welcome Sauli Niinistö, Former President of the Republic of Finland to London Speaker Bureau’s global speaker network. Sauli Niinistö served two full terms as the 12th President of the Republic of Finland from 2012 to 2024.

Former Finnish President Sauli Niinistö to join London Speaker Bureau’s global speaker network

We are proud to welcome Sauli Niinistö, Former President of Finland to London Speaker Bureau’s global speaker network. Sauli Niinistö served two full terms as the 12th President of the Republic of Finland from 2012 to 2024. His term as President of the Republic ended on 1 March 2024.

As President of the Republic, Sauli Niinistö enjoyed high popularity throughout his presidential terms. In 2018, Niinistö made history in the presidential elections: for the first time a Finnish presidential candidate won the election by gaining more than 50% of the votes already in the first round. In various media surveys made at the end of President Niinistö’s presidential term, more than 90% of Finns felt that he had performed his task successfully.

As President Niinistö enjoyed broad support across most of the Finnish political spectrum, including for his handling of ties with Russia and its attack on Ukraine. Niinistö was ranked as the Best President in Finnish history in a poll published in 2023 (survey published by Uutissuomalainen). During his second term in the office Finland became the thirty-first member of NATO. Niinistö’s keynote topics include for instance Europe, Foreign and International Relations, Ukraine, Government Regulatory and Policy. Read more on Former Finnish President Sauli Niinistö and on his popular talks.

Further information and speaking inquiries: kimmo.niku@eventrim.fi, tel. +358-(0)40-733 9829.