Attendees
Who’s joining us in 2025?
MyData 2025 conference brings together people working at the intersection of tech, policy, business, and research from all over the world, all with a shared goal: to make data work better for people.
Below are some of the individuals and organisations already confirmed to join us this September and opted in to publicly announce their attendance. More updates will be made regularly!
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| Full Name | Organisation | Job Title | Industry or Domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pekka Koponen | Forum Virium Helsinki | Senior Advisor | Non-profit |
| David Magård | Bolagsverket / The Swedish Companies Registration Office | Senior Advisor | Government |
| Damian Collins | Geradin Partners | Senior Advisor | Law Practice |
| Filip Nguyen | Alistiq | Senior Advisor | Information Technology |
| Ilkka Eronen | Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities | Senior Advisor | Education |
| Jaana Jormanainen | Association of Finnish Cities and Municipalities | Senior Advisor | Computer Software |
| Adam Arndt | Danish Agency for Digital Government | Senior Advisor | Government |
| Steinar Skagemo | Brønnøysundregistrene | Senior Adviser | Government |
| Reijo Aarnio | Sitra | senior adviser | Community Development |
| Henri Nurmi | SpaceTime | Sales Representative | Sales |
| Johanna Farin | Gofore Oyj | Sales Executive, Digital Government | Information Technology |
| Emma Peltonen | Teknologian tutkimuskeskus VTT Oy | Research Scientist, Corporate Foresight and Strategy (Data & AI) | Research |
| Tee,i Toroi | Aalto university | Researcher | Education |
| KALLE TOISKALLIO | FinEst Centre for Smart Cities | Research coordinator | Writing & Editing |
| Sanzhar Zhakabayev | Aalto University | Research Assistant | Research |
| Elfi Goesaert | VITO | R&D researcher & project lead | Research |
| JiWon Shin | Korea Credit Information Services | Public Mydata Manager | Financial Services |
| Katrin Marheinecke | Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz | Project Manager European Language Data Space (LDS) | Research |
| Irena Bakic | city of Espoo | Project Manager | Government |
| Jarmo Riikonen | Traficom | Project Manager | Government |
| Laila Bröcker | City of Vantaa | project manager | Information Technology |
| Jesse Wright | The Open Data Institute | Project Lead | Non-profit |
| Johan Bokslag | UMC Utrecht | Program Manager HDSU | Research |
| Veli-Pekka Luoma | Nokia Solutions and Networks | Program Director | Telecommunications |
| Tobias Bräutigam | Aalto University // Bird & Bird | Professor of Practice // Partner | Law Practice |
| Petri Tuomela | Vastuu Group | Product Director | Information Technology |
| Jipson Kolenchery | Nokia | Privacy Officer and Security Manager | Telecommunications |
| Feyo Sickinghe | Bird & Bird | Principal Regulatory Counsel | Law Practice |
| Manuel Portela Charnejovsky | DATALOG / UPF | President / Head of research | Non-profit |
| Richard Whitt | GliaNet Alliance | President | Non-profit |
| Hjalte Betak | Kooperationen & Roskilde University | Phd student | Research |
| Sanna Wong-Toropainen | University of Helsinki | PhD Researcher | Law Practice |
| Stijn Debie | KU Leuven/University of Toronto | PhD-researcher | Law Practice |
| Ben ali Brahim | COOPÉRATIVE DES CHAUFFEURS PRIVÉS MAZE | PDG | Transport & Hauling |
| Valtteri hiilloskorpi | Timpi | Partnerships & Marketing Mgr | Information Technology |
| Mårten Lindberg | Bird & Bird | Partner | Law Practice |
| Deirdre Bird & Bird, Ireland | Bird & Bird LLP - London | Partner | Law Practice |
| Malik Lakoubay | RadicalxChange Foundation | Outreach & Policy Director | Non-profit |
| Nina Sønderberg | Nordic Wellbeing Academy | National Director | Education |
| ByungHo Lee | Korea Credit Information Services | Mydata Team Manager | Financial Services |
| Jakub Muran | Alistiq | Mobile Development Team Lead | Information Technology |
| Janne Järvinen | Business Finland | Mission lead, digitalization | Government |
| Lotta Engdahl | Ministry of Transport and Communications | Ministerial Adviser | Government |
| Atte Harjanne | Parliament of Finland | Member of Parliament | Political Organisation |
| Nanna Würtz Kristiansen | Kritik Digital & Roskilde University | Member and PhD fellow | Research |
| Linh Nguyen | The MyData Company | Marketing and Communications Lead | Information Technology |
| Petri Nuppunen | Valio | Marketing Analyst | Agriculture |
| Olga Nielsen | Nordic Data Compliance Centre | Managing Partner/CEO/Senior Consultant | Law Practice |
| Zoi Vasileiou | FinnAm | Manager | Education |
| Soyeon Lee | NICE Information Service | Manager | Financial Services |