Heikki Rantakari was an American professor from Boston, Massachusetts, United States. He spoke English with a Finnish accent.
Rantakari was 5’11” tall and he had blonde hair and blue eyes. Here are 13 more things about him:
- He was married to Noelle Rantakari.
- Aside from Boston, he lived in other parts of Massachusetts including Somerville.
- He previously lived in Rochester, New York, USA.
- He lived in different parts of California, USA including Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles and Santa Monica.
- He was a visiting associate professor in applied economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology‘s Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- From August 2018 to July 2003, he attended the Department of Sociology of London School Economics in London, England, United Kingdom where he earned his bachelor’s degree in economics.
- From 2002 to 2007, he attended MIT’s Sloan School of Management where he earned his PhD in economics.
- From June 2007 to May 2012, he was an assistant professor at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
- From June 2012 to December 2014, he was a visited assistant professor at the MIT’s Sloan of School Management.
- In 2015, an associate professor, he joined the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School in Rochester where he taught economics.
- At around 7:00 p.m. on October 20, 2023, he arrived at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport in Rochester.
- On the morning October 21, 2023, he fell off a pedestrian bridge at the end of Bragdon Place into the Genesee River near the Inner Loop in Rochester. Later that day, he was reported missing after he did not show up to teach at the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School.
- On October 31, 2023, he was found dead. His body was pulled from the Genesee River and turned over the Monroe County Medical Examiner’s Office. He was 44.
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