Salla Kässi
In a world full of information, knowledge brokers and communicators are needed to make scientific knowledge stand out and have an impact. This is what Salla strives for as an expert on science communication and societal interaction. In her work, she enjoys making people think, discuss, and thrive while making…
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Ly is a Communication Expert at Demos Helsinki. She ensures that Demos Helsinki’s work is communicated in the right narrative setting, to the right people, at the right time. Her working (and pretty much living as well) principles are: 1) “Creativity is based on research” and 2) “Communication is key.”…
Read MoreAnders Dressell
Anders joined the finance & legal team as a legal specialist, bringing a wealth of expertise and knowledge to his role. With a sharp analytical mind and a keen eye for detail, he specializes in navigating the complex landscapes of legal regulations. Anders has quickly become an invaluable asset to…
Read MoreSinianna Kuosmanen
Sinianna is an expert in sustainable value creation, especially interested in the interplay between businesses and societies. Focusing on enhancing organizations’ agency within the sustainability transformation, She serves as our go-to guru for navigating the landscapes of corporate sustainability. With a firm belief that sustainability must be approached holistically, Sinianna…
Read MoreMariela Urra Schiaffino
Design isn’t just about building objects, it’s also about building a future, and, for Mariela, it’s all about a sustainable one. Through utilising tools of design, imagination, and creativity, she reimagines societal relations to nature. These new perspectives are vital to building a sustainable future for all. Design is an…
Read MoreEmilia Ståhlhammar
Emilia Ståhlhammar is a passionate professional working with both research and consultative projects at Demos Helsinki. With a deep curiosity and a strong sense of empathy, she is particularly interested in organizational transformations toward circular and regenerative practices. Emilia has previously worked with startups and large corporations, focusing on sustainability.…
Read MoreLiisa Perjo
Liisa is a social scientist who is interested in what it takes to bring European cities into the planetary boundaries in a just and inclusive way. In her work, she analyses, but also practically supports, planning, policy and practices for collective action towards just and sustainable climate transitions. Before joining…
Read MoreNina Langerholc
Nina is passionate and hands-on. She orchestrates our governance work and is in constant pursuit of new organisational and system-level approaches to increase the speed of societal transformation. Nina works on bridging the gaps and connecting different sectors, stakeholders, and organisations on a joint transformation journey. This means managing transformation…
Read MoreYu-Yi Huynh
How can citizen engagement transform cities? If you’re searching for the answer, no need to look further: Yu-Yi is here to help! Her knowledge of citizen engagement processes and participation is sought after. Justice in climate action is something we value deeply and Yu-Yi is an expert in its implementation…
Read MoreJohannes Klein
Johannes is our experienced climate change adaptation researcher. With a special focus on the governance of adaptation in an urban and regional context, he knows how to find pathways to sustainable and resilient communities through academic research. He is inspired to contribute in just, transformative, and inclusive adaptation action. Being…
Read MoreIfeoma Kulmala
Ifi’s work at Demos Helsinki is focused on all things people. She’s the one to ensure that our people-related matters are handled in a way that is not only functioning smoothly but also serves the goals of our impact model, reinforces the values we want to commit to in our…
Read MoreBhuvana Sekar
Bhuvana works as as an expert contributing to the Nordic Baukultur project and other strategic initiatives. She specialises in participatory design, human computer interaction, service design, and uses them as lenses to clarify her passions in the realms of public-sector, digital technologies, governance and social change transformations. In parallel, Bhuvana…
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