Seppo Sanaksenaho

Seppo Sanaksenaho (May 5, 1938 – November 1, 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 November 1, 2011, at the age 73.[1]