John Wrede

Brändö, Åland

About John Wrede

John 64 years. Been an archipelago (in the north Baltic there are several Islands..so You are all the time surronded by several Islands) geek since I was a almost a baby (my mothers “fault”)…spent all my summers in the southwest archipelago..and worked for 35 years as mayor for Brändö municipality with about 500 inhabitants (www.brando.ax)Rised with wife Maria two sons. So the sea and the Islands are my identity, my dna although I was born, rised, studied in Finlands capital Helsinki.

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