People at OKFI

Meet our team!

Board 2026

  • Chair: Marja Pirttivaara (until 9/8)
  • Interim Chair: Tove Ørsted (from 9/8)
  • Vice Chair: Mehalet Yared (from 9/8)
  • Joel Holappa
  • Leo Lahti
  • Teemu Ropponen

Board 2025

  • Chair: Marja Pirttivaara
  • Joel Holappa
  • Leo Lahti
  • Teemu Ropponen
  • Mehalet Yared

Board 2024

  • Chair: Mehalet Yared
  • Leo Lahti
  • Teemu Ropponen
  • Andrew Paterson – new, until 6/24
  • Joel Holappa – new, from 6/24
  • Marja Pirttivaara – new, from 6/24

Staff and contractors 2026

  • Susanna Ånäs, Interim Executive Director 2024–

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