TBA
New Business. France. 2015-

 

 

 

United Nations | Food and Agriculture Organization
Comms development, photography. Djibouti. Nov 2014 – Apr 2015.

 

 

 

Caritas Djibouti | Shelter for Street Children
Teaching English, photography, comms. Djibouti. Oct 2014-Apr 2015.

 

 

 

Les Ateliers du Reve | Case: Ali Adde Refuge Camp, Djibouti
Photography. Djibouti. Nov-Dec 2014.

 

 

 

Colabor8 | Case: Invest in Murcia
Event mgmt. New York. Jan-Feb 2014.
Organizing the visit of the Regional Gov’t of Murcia, Spain (in NYC & Boston), including organization of the Investment Seminar & Reception, Closing Bell @Nasdaq, meetings with the MIT and the Mass Global Partners.

 

Uplause | A Round of Uplause
Marketing comms.  New York. 2013 & 2014.
Uplause creates branded crowd games for live events allowing for a new level of fan engagement. A wide portfolio of products ensures a fit to any event, genre, and brand category — the unique social gaming experience has already been delivered to 20 countries, with 40 brands and in 40 stadiums around the world.

 

Natali Karppinen Photography | www.natalikarppinen.com
PR&comms, Web development. New York & Helsinki. Jul 2013 (on-going).
Russian-born, Croatia-raised, Helsinki-based Natali Karppinen introduced her work first time to NYC art audiences (fall 2013) followed by an exhibition in Helsinki (spring 2014). It’s been a pleasure and exciting to journey together with the artist that is full of energy, drive and love of life.

 

Finland Center Foundation & Kota Project
VP and Member of the Board. New York. Apr 2012 – April 2015.

Team Member, Kota Project. New York. Aug 2013 – April 2015.
Finland Center Foundation (FCF) promotes Finnish culture, commerce and community in greater New York area. The Kota Project aims to empower women around the world. See more: FCF, Kota.

 

Women’s International Forum (WIF)
Web Development & Consulting. May 2013 – Jan 2014.
WIF is a highly-respected organization with members from the diplomatic community, from the ranks of international civil servants and UN-affiliated non-governmental organizations, and women from the NY area. The Patron of WIF is Mrs Ban Soon-Taek, the spouse of the Secretary-General of the UN.

 

Nest New York
Partner. Start up accelerator and co-working space. Since May 2012.

 

 

 

Sony Music Finland | Haloo Helsinki! video shoot in NYC
Location scouting, local arrangements & coordination. Aug-Oct 2012.
What an exciting & fun project, these young and talented people just ROCK! Was a pleasure to get acquainted and cannot wait for further news on their conquest of Finland. And the world. Go ahead and be their fan on facebook!

 

Mobile Brain Bank | Nokia
Comms & PR for Digital Services Program (via MBB). Mar-Dec 2012.
TIVIT has chosen digital services as a central focus point in its strategy, with the aim that this should give birth to know-how which can then be used by players in the Finnish ICT industry. The Digital Services Program is coordinated by Nokia and altogether dozens of Finnish companies and academic institutions are involved.

 

Wantlet | Cascard Oy
Biz dev, communications, branding and marketing. Mar-Dec 2012.
A startup striving to solve the problem of location based product search. How many times have you been on the home or already on the street puzzled where to find that certain pair of snickers, NHL jersey for the game starting in an hour or a dazzling frock for a date same night. These guys work hard to help us out here!

 

FinnMob Association
Communications & Arrangements of FINNVASION USA. Feb-Mar 2012.
US visit of Minister for European Affairs and Foreign Trade of Finland, Alexander Stubb, and a delegation of over 20 Finnish startups; meetings with media houses (WSJ, Bloomberg), VC’s and service providers – and finally ringing the bells @Nasdaq! Go to twitter to read more about #finnvasionUSA.

 

FIHA (Finnish Ice Hockey Association)
Marketing Manager (Planner until 2007), 2005-2011.
General Secretary, IIHF World U18 Championship 2007.
Project Leader, World Cup of Hockey 2004.
Coordinator, IIHF World U20 Championship 2004.
Service Coordinator, IIHF World Championship 2003. 

 

Advertures s.r.o. (currently part of Mather Prague)
Brand Group Leader. Jan-Oct 2012.

 

 

 

Elcoteq Ltd.
Business Development Assistant. 2011.

 

 

Foreign Ministry of Finland / Embassy of Finland in Moscow
Secretary, Aug 1998-Dec 2000.

 

 

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