
Strategy.Influence.Trust.
Strategic advice and public affairs that turn understanding into impact, and impact into results.
Six ways we create advantage
Strategic advisory
Strategy, positioning and decision support in complex environments.
Relevant when the objective is clear but the route to it is not.
Public affairs & government relations
Building relationships, influencing policy and engaging stakeholders.
Relevant when regulation, permitting or policy shapes your business case.
Political & geopolitical analysis
Insight into politics, regulation and geopolitical risk and opportunity.
Relevant when a decision depends on how the political picture moves.
International growth & investment
Market entry, partnerships and international business development.
Relevant when entering the Nordics, or taking a Nordic business out.
International financing
Access to IFIs, development finance and investor networks.
Relevant when a project needs development finance or an IFI counterpart.
Regional development
Strengthening regions, communities and local economies.
Relevant when public and private capital have to work together.

Jari Partanen
Founder & CEO · Victoris Oy
Over 25 years of experience in government, politics, international finance and strategic advisory.
Former State Secretary, senior adviser to several ministers and Board Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
Today I advise companies, municipalities and public organisations on strategy, public affairs, investment and international growth.
I help my clients understand the political and regulatory environment, influence decisions and turn change into sustainable opportunities.
The record, in short
Where the expertise runs deepest
Six areas where two decades of experience translate directly into client advantage.
Decision-making
Understanding how decisions are prepared and made.
Politics & public policy
Turning political and policy developments into opportunities.
International relations
EU, UK and global networks that open doors.
Finance & investment
Investor readiness, funding strategies and capital access.
Growth & competitiveness
Building competitiveness, exports and strategic partnerships.
Analysis & risk management
Political, regulatory and geopolitical risk analysis.
Three commitments
- 01
We tailor every assignment to your objectives. One point of accountability, one agreement.
- 02
We deliver assignments through Victoris Oy in cooperation with Miltton Networks Oy.
- 03
You get the best of both: my personal experience and the multidisciplinary capabilities and networks of Miltton Networks.
What we commit to
Trust
We build trust through discretion, integrity and results.
Impact
We focus on what matters and deliver measurable impact.
Independence
Independent advice with a long-term perspective.
Responsibility
We act responsibly towards people, society and the future.
Quality
Boutique-level service and attention to every detail.
Strategic cooperation that adds value for our clients
Victoris Oy delivers all client assignments in strategic cooperation with Miltton Networks Oy. This gives you access not only to my experience and networks, but also to the broad expertise, public affairs capabilities and international reach of Miltton Networks, tailored to the needs of your assignment.
Tell me briefly what this is about
The first conversation is free and confidential. After it, you will know whether there is an assignment here or not.
I reply personally within two working days.
Every conversation is treated as confidential.
The first conversation commits you to nothing.