Hi There,
I'm Henna Capone
I am a mission driven project manager with vast international, high managerial and leadership development experience. My purpose is to create growth and cultural understanding through international partnerships and collaborations while aiding Nordic companies navigate opportunities in the U.S. marketplace.
My deep multicultural, multinational, and Northeastern regional business experience developed key partnerships with Nordic companies and U.S. organizations. Other experience includes coordinating high-profile speaker sessions, international networking events and VIP donor events.
I am a multilingual native Finn that has lived in Buenos Aires, London, Budapest, and currently in the U.S.
Let us help you clear the barriers that Finnish businesses face when entering the North American market
Our advantages
Bilingual in Finnish & English
See both the strengths and weaknesses of Finnish products
Understand the available opportunities in the local area
Know how both the Finns and Americans operate
Can help evaluate the American market potential
Provide help and support on the ground
Know the local markets and ecosystems in Boston & New England
Have the knowledge and trust of locals
Can help companies realize their potential and find the right local partners.
A CULTURAL DIVIDE CAN BE A ROADBLOCK
It's time to partner with a reliable, committed service to be your teammate from across the ocean.
Transatlantic Business Collaborations
I am currently working with a municipality in Eastern Finland to build a transatlantic initiative to help the region and its businesses better access U.S. market opportunities, particularly in the forest bioeconomy and photonics sectors.
HEC STRATEGIES' PURPOSE
To create growth and cultural understanding through international partnerships while helping Nordic companies navigate U.S. market opportunities.
Why Boston?
More compact and “friendlier” than NYC. Professional networks are easier to build and navigate
Hub for technology and innovation. Has a vibrant business ecosystem (nurturing and supportive)
Outstanding schools and world-class universities such as Harvard and MIT, and many others (plenty of educated workforces to choose from) Boston attracts the brightest minds.
Many programs and funding options for startups. Boston has a large VC funding community with great investors and capital to build something big.
European feeling city, very international, walkable. Good transit infrastructure, lots of parks and outdoor spaces to enjoy.
Boston’s main industries: biotechnology and life sciences, marine trade, engineering, IT, Finance, Higher Education, Tourism.
"I know of no large city where there is so much mutual collaboration"
Many industries are represented throughout the city which makes it a great hub for innovation, research & technology outside of Silicon Valley or NYC
Many industries are represented throughout the city which makes it a great hub for innovation, research & technology outside of Silicon Valley or NYC