1981
Born in Vantaa, Finland
2000
Graduating Tikkurila high school, Vantaa
2003
Studies in Lahti college of crafts and design,
wooden boat department
2005
Apprentice in the workshop of luthier Kauko Liikanen
2005
Graduating Ikaalinen college of crafts and design,
lutherie depatrment, artisan
2006
Starting own workshop in Helsinki
2007
Stipend from Finnish Cultural Foundation to develop
guitar double-top tech
2008
Stipend from the Foundation of Alfred Kordelin
2009
Autumn: Acoustic research with luthier
Gregory Byers in California, USA
2010
Moving workshop to Varkaus, Eastern Finland