Reputation&Trust Photos and a webinar recording capturing the festive atmosphere of the 2022 Awards

On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, we honored Finland’s most prestigious companies for the tenth time. At the same time, we celebrated T-Media’s 25th anniversary and the 10th anniversary of our “ Reputation&Trust ” model.

The event was held at the Swedish-Finnish Cultural Center on the seaside island of Hanasaari. You can watch the full webinar recording below:

The “ Reputation&Trust ” survey, conducted by T-Media, assessed the reputation of companies operating in Finland for the tenth time. The study reveals that the companies with the best reputations in 2022 are Supercell, Ponsse, and KONE, with Tietoevry as the year’s rising star. New additions to the list of companies with poor reputations include Teboil, Kärkkäinen, Hesburger, and Fortum. You can read more about the study in our press release: Supercell Returns as Finland’s Most Reputable Company.

The event also covered the history of T-Media and the origins of the “ Reputation&Trust ” model. The panel discussion featured an expert exchange on the importance of ESG in today’s responsible business practices. The panel, moderated by Riku Ruokolahti, Head of Development at T-Media, featured Lauri Sipponen, CEO of Laitilan Wirvoitusjuomatehdas; Nina Elomaa, Head of Sustainability at S Group; and Leo Stranius, CEO of Third Rock.

The awards were presented by Jyri Häkämies, CEO of the Confederation of Finnish Industries.

A GLIMPSE OF THE WEBINAR IN PICTURES

Public Relations Manager Kai-Verneri Kaksonen welcomed the audience and listeners.

CEO Harri Leinikka reflected on T-Media’s 25-year history and presented the brand-new book *Mihin mainetta tarvitaan* (Where Reputation Is Needed).

Nora Elers, Director of Communications at EK, has been following T-Media since its founding in 1997. Nora also spoke about EK’s “Good Company” campaign.

Harri Leinikka reminisced with Nora Elers about the early days of T-Media and the joy of working together.

Riku Ruokolahti, Director of Development, provided an overview of T-Media's history and the early days of the " Reputation&Trust" model.

Riku Ruokolahti explains that when the " Reputation&Trust" model was introduced, ESG wasn't yet a topic of discussion, unlike today.

Reputation&Trust The 2022 study examined the reputation of 30 companies operating in Finland among the general public. CEO Harri Leinikka and Research Director Sari Maunula present the study’s key findings.

The panel discussion, moderated by Riku Ruokolahti, focused on ESG. The panelists included Lauri Sipponen, CEO of Laitilan Wirvoitusjuomatehdas; Nina Elomaa, Head of Sustainability at S Group; and Leo Stranius, CEO of Third Rock.

Leo Stranius said he is dedicated to our planet and that sustainability must be on everyone’s agenda. According to Leo, sustainability isn’t just an action—it’s a way of life. According to Nina Elomaa, there is only one way to do business, and that is sustainably.

Jyri Häkämies, CEO of EK, spoke with Harri Leinikka about entrepreneurship, after which he presented awards to Finland’s most successful companies.

TietoEVRY was named "Rising Star of the Year." Elina Melgin, a senior analyst at T-Media, interviewed Kia Haring about this impressive achievement.

KONE was named the third most reputable company. The award was accepted by Eveliina Linderborg, Head of Communications.

Jyri Häkämies presents a bouquet of flowers to Juha-Matti Raatikainen of Ponsse.

Supercell was named the most prestigious company. Eino Joas and Viivi Ali-Löytty accepted the award.

KONE, Fazer, and Valio received special mentions: all three companies have been on the list of Finland’s most reputable companies for 10 years. Pictured: Harri Leinikka, T-Media; Jyri Häkämies, EK; Eveliina Linderborg, KONE; Joséphine Mickwitz, Fazer; Helena Karhujoki, Valio

Group photo of the award winners: Viivi Ali-Löytty and Eino Joas, Supercell; Kia Haring, TietoEVRY; Joséphine Mickwitz, Fazer; Eveliina Linderborg, KONE; Helena Karhujoki, Valio; and Juha-Matti Raatikainen, Ponsse.

It’s easy for Viivi Ali-Löytyn and Eino Joas to smile: Supercell won the award for Finland’s most prestigious company.

The cellists Petja Kainulainen and Liina-Mari Raivola performed beautiful music.

The T-Media team poses happily at the end of a wonderful celebration.

T-Media surveyed the reputation of companies operating in Finland from May through July for the tenth consecutive year. This year’s Reputation&Trustsurvey was completed by a total of 11,663 Finns. Among the top three companies, Supercell and Ponsse achieved excellent reputation scores of 4.11 and 4.06, respectively. KONE ranked third among the most reputable companies with a score of 3.93.

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