As the Executive Director of SAMOK, I lead and manage the strategic, operational activities and fundraising of the organization, with the mission of advancing the interests and well-being of all the more than 170 000 students in Finnish universities of applied sciences. I have more than 10 years of experience in educational politics, lifelong learning, quality of education, and feedback systems.I am also passionate about cycling advocacy and sustainable cities, and I have worked as the Executive Director of Pyöräliitto, the Finnish Cyclists' Federation, where I oversaw the administration, fundraising, communication, and lobbying of the NGO. I have strong skills in organizational development, project management, team leadership, networking, social media, and online facilitation, as well as analytical, coaching, and supervisory abilities. I am currently studying Business Administration at LUT University, where I completed my Bachelor's Degree in 2019. I have received the certification of solution-focused clinical supervisor in 2022. I am also studying leadership at Rastor-instituutti.