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Virpi Ekholm is an experienced professional in real estate and housing, currently serving as the Director at Tampereen kaupunki - City of Tampere since February 2014, focusing on real estate, land policy development, and city asset management. Prior to this role, Virpi held various positions at SRV, including Managing Director of Tampereen tilakeskus and Regional Manager for Pirkanmaa. Academic qualifications include a Master’s degree in Construction Economics from Tampere University of Technology, an Executive MBA from Tampere University, and several certifications in real estate management. Virpi has also contributed to education as an adjunct lecturer at Tampere University of Technology from 2007 to 2013 and has held research and engineering roles earlier in the career.