Finnish Exchange Alum, Marko Luoma (’03), talks International Business on Leading the Pride
September 5, 2019Leading the Pride is back this month with businessman, Marko Luoma (’03). Luoma was a Finnish exchange student at Finlandia in the early 2000s and played hockey for the Lions. After spending several years working in the business sector, Luoma and his siblings decided to start their own business called Xport, which focuses on helping businesses break into new international markets.
Listen as host Olivia Myers and Luoma talk about hockey, the business world and why Luoma was in Hancock, MI for the entire summer.
marko LUoma’s WORDS OF WISDOM
“Be open. Meet new people. Go adventure.”
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