Staff Directory
Essi Artima-Sulkinoja
Business Development Manager
Business Development Advice | Public procurement advice | Financing
Arto Asikainen
Head of Production and Sales
Visit Lahti | International Markets
Jani Backman
Project Manager
Visit Lahti | Sports Event Management Finland
Salem Banafa
Business Development Manager
Business Development Advice | Internationalisation | Business Networks
Jari Eskola
Business Development Manager
Business Development Advice | Corporate Finance | Rural Finance
Kimmo Haapea
Business Development Manager | Project Manager
Green Logistics & Technology Park project | RAKI - "Lahden seudun rakentamisen kiertotalouden klusteri" project
Sari Heikkilä
Project Coordinator
Project management
Soili Hirvonen
Specialist
Visit Lahti | Sport and Event Tourism
Susanna Jokinen
Senior Advisor
Visit Lahti | Lahti Convention Bureau
Assi Jokivirta
Marketing Coordinator
Marketing of Lahti Business Region | Communications & Event Support of the Lahti GEM - Green Electrification of Mobility Cluster
Pasi Kangas
Business Development Manager
Business Development Advice | Advice on changes of ownership and business acquisitions | Coordinator of regional business mentors network | Business contact person: Asikkala & Padasjoki
Kati Kangas
Executive Manager | Salpausselkä UNESCO Global Geopark
Sari Kesäniemi
Head of Client Relations
Invest in Services
Samuli Kunnarus
Business Development Manager
Entrepreneurship advice | Cooperatives | Financial difficulties
Mikko Kyle
Business Development Manager
Business Development Advice | Growth & Renewal | Sales and marketing | Financing | Lahti Region Defence & Security Cluster | Business Contact Person: Iitti
Anu Kärkkäinen
Head of Convention Bureau
Visit Lahti | Lahti Convention Bureau
Melina Laaksonen
Marketing Coordinator
Business Lahti marketing, event communications & support
Jyri Lintunen
Head of Client Management | Project Manager
Invest in Services | Lahti GEM (Green Electrification of Mobility) Super Cluster project
Janne Mallenius
Information Management Specialist
Accounts payable | Invoicing | Internal information systems and user support
Pekka Mantila
Business Development Manager
Entrepreneurship advice | Advice on changes of ownership & succession | Business Acquisitions | Financial difficulties
Eveliina Monni
Content Creator
Visit Lahti Marketing & communications | Content creation
Krista Mäkelä
Business Development Manager
Entrepreneurship advice | Business idea counselling | Flexibility for changes & capacity for renewal | Financial difficulties
Tarja Ollikkala
Financial Manager
Financial management | Budget monitoring | Financial statements
Heidi Painilainen
Specialist
Visit Lahti Marketing & content creation
Tarja Pellinen
Marketing Manager
Marketing of Lahti Business Region
Jari Rask
Head of Business Development | Sports & Wellbeing
Lahti Sports Hub
Teemu Riikonen
Business Development Manager
Business Development Advice | Advice on changes of ownership | Business contact person: Hollola & Kärkölä
Tiina Riikonen
Project Specialist
Visit Lahti | Sports, Outdoors & Events
Jarno Saarinen
Director | Business Advisory & Growth Services
Eve Salo
Head of Development
Invest in Services | Business contact person: Orimattila
Jukka Selin
Business Development Manager
Circular economy | Bio economy
Kimmo Seppänen
Project Manager | Business Development Manager
Business Development Advice | Digitalisation | Business strategies | Sales and marketing
Anne-Mari Sipponen
Specialist
Visit Lahti I Sales | Salpausselkä Geopark I Tourism Specialist
Antti Suikkanen
Head of Business Development | International Business & eMobility
Business Development Advice | Internationalisation | Lahti region Green Electrification of Mobility Cluster "Lahti GEM"
Piia Sydänmaa
Head of Business Development | Sustainability
Business strategies | Growth & Renewal | Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility | Circular Economy
Mirka Syvänen
Marketing Manager
Visit Lahti Marketing & communications | Meetings & Incentive
Vilma-Lotta Tallgren
Geoscientist | Salpausselkä UNESCO Global Geopark
Päivi Tirkkola
Marketing & Communications Manager
Business Lahti marketing & corporate communication
Juha Tuominen
Business Development Manager
INSHAPE - Innovation Ecosystem for Healthy Active People in Europe project
Ville Uimonen
Head of Development
Business Development Advice | Internationalisation | Workforce availability | Lahti Region Maritime Cluster | Lahti Region Defence & Security Cluster
Marian Vainiomäki
Head of Client Management
Invest in Services
Isto Vanhamäki
Director | Business Region Development
Investment promotion and marketing | Business ecosystems | International networks
Ona Viljanen
Marketing Assistant
Business Lahti event communications & support
Kirsi Vuollet
Business Development Manager
Business Development Advice | Sales and marketing | Growth & Renewal | Business contact person: Hartola, Heinola, Sysmä
Anri Vuori
Project Manager
INSHAPE - Innovation Ecosystem for Healthy Active People in Europe project
Susanna Yildirim
Administrative and Financial Manager
Visit Lahti | Administration and finance
Henrik Yli-Seppälä
Head of Business Development | Food & Beverage
Food Industry | Päijät-Häme Grain Cluster