An award-winning keynote speaker, multilingual event host, and DEI EXPERT

My mission is simple: to transform diversity, equity, and inclusion from mere concepts into practical, actionable strategies. With a reputation for delivering high-energy, engaging presentations, I’ve consistently received rave feedback for my ability to captivate diverse audiences and create spaces for collective learning and inspiration.

I make complex DEI topics relatable, empowering organizations to build inclusive and innovative workplaces. I have engaged with multiple Finnish municipalities (From Helsinki to Kuusamo) and universities including Hanken School of Economics on collaborative projects engaging with international talents, workforce professionals leading to employment and moving organizations from DEI intention to impactful action. I hosted/spoke at events for companies like KONE, Kemira, PWC Suomi, Nokia, Nasdaq, Vaisala, Lindström, Crush movement, Suomen Yrittäjät enhancing quality of conversations, leaving all heard and seen!

Professional Highlights

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Award-Winning Public Speaker

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Experienced DEI Trainer and Consultant

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Multilingual Event Host

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Host of the Suomi+ Podcast

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Networking Catalyst (Innoitaja)

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Founder of DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging) Finland Community

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I have worked with over 50 companies and organizations, including industry leaders like Kone, Nokia, and Nasdaq, to transform DEI from intention to actionable strategy.

My unique blend of insider and outsider perspectives, honed from years of navigating Nordic cultural landscapes, makes me a recognized voice in the Nordics on topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), inclusive leadership, and talent acquisition and integration.
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Key Themes I Talk About

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Competitive and Inclusive Organizations:

Exploring inclusive leadership in Finnish contexts.

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DEI in EU Legislation and Social Sustainability:

Understanding the intersection of DEI and ESG.

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International Recruitment and Retention:

Enhancing talent management in Finnish regions.

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Leading Cross-Cultural and Multi-Generational Teams:

Strategies for effective leadership in diverse environments.

Notable Achievements

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MySpeaker Spokesperson 2024

Recognized as one of the top 60 speakers by a leading Nordic speaker agency.

National Winner, Anchor Blaze Awards 2024

Honored by Diversify Nordics.

Nominee, Nordic Women in Tech 2023

Celebrated as a diversity advocate.

Barack Obama Foundation Emerging Leaders of Europe

Participated in the Obama Summit in Berlin 2018.

European Young Leader Alumni

Recognized by the Friends of Europe ThinkTank.

Audience Impact

My engaging style and interactive presentations inspire audiences to stay curious and take actionable steps toward fostering inclusive work environments. I bridge gaps among diverse sectors and cultural backgrounds, promoting genuine collaboration and organizational success.

I’m an impactful keynote speaker who delivers value first, uniting people through their shared humanity and inspiring them to recognize the dignity in others. My strategic insights with a Nordic and international lens and personal anecdotes make me a compelling speaker for any event focused on DEI, leadership, and organizational culture.

For more information, watch my speeches on my YouTube Channel