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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Turk | Center for digital health and social innovation, UAS St.Pölten | Senior Researcher | Education |
| Leona King | CiTiP, KU Leuven, imec, FWO | Legal Researcher, PhD Candidate | Research |
| Irena Bakic | city of Espoo | Project Manager | Government |
| Jani Viljamaa | City of Espoo | Data Analyst | Government |
| Olli Panhelainen | City of Espoo | Development Manager | Government |
| Laila Bröcker | City of Vantaa | project manager | Information Technology |
| Ben ali Brahim | COOPÉRATIVE DES CHAUFFEURS PRIVÉS MAZE | PDG | Transport & Hauling |
| Merja Mattila | CSC | Senior Coordinator | Information Technology |
| Ian Forrester | Cubicgarden ltd | Firestarter founder | Research |
| Iain Henderson | Customer Commons | Board Member | Community Development |
| Adam Arndt | Danish Agency for Digital Government | Senior Advisor | Government |
| Dawood Jacobsen | Danish Agency for Digital Government | Special Adviser | Government |
| pernille tranberg | dataethics.eu | Advisor | Information Technology |
| Annemette Broch | DATA for GOOD foundation | Founder | Non-profit |
| Christel Conrad | DATA for GOOD foundation | Head of product & customer success | Non-profit |
| Kristian Johnsen | DATA for GOOD Foundation | Head of Strategy | Information Technology |
| Manuel Portela Charnejovsky | DATALOG / UPF | President / Head of research | Non-profit |
| Meeri Toivanen | Data, Safety and Security Department, Ministry for Transport and Communication | Senior Specialist (data economy, regulation) | Government |
| Jaana Sinipuro | DataSpace Europe Oy | CEO | Information Technology |
| Chris Riley | Data Transfer Initiative | Executive Director | Non-profit |
| Tom Fish | Data Transfer Initiative | Head of Europe | Non-profit |
| Jen Caltrider | Data Transfer Initiative | Director, Research & Engagement | Non-profit |
| Jouni Linkola | Design Leader and Advisor | Design Leader and Advisor | Design |
| Katrin Marheinecke | Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz | Project Manager European Language Data Space (LDS) | Research |
| Theo Andersson | DIGG Swedish Agency for Digital Government | Startegic Foresight Officer | Government |
| Marika Pietiläinen | Digital and Population Data Services Agency (Finnish Digital Agency) | Senior Specialist | Government |
| Lucy Saim | DNV Cyber (Nixu Oy) | Cybersec., Tech & Privacy Lawyer | Computer & Network Security |
| Juha Sipilä | Dokport | CEO | Medical Practice |
| Anu Kosloff | DVV | Senior Specialist | Government |
| Ville Tenhunen | EGI Foundation | Data Solutions Architect | Non-profit |
| Pauline Zordan | Ekitia | Lawyer, data governance project manager | Non-profit |
| Marcello Grita | EUDSS | Director | Information Technology |
| Louise Helliksen | EYD | CEO | Information Technology |
| Ferdinand Burgersdijk | fairsfair by FRCB B.V. | CEO | Information Technology |
| Jan Wouters | Federal Public Service Economy - Belgium | Legal Advisor | Government |
| Samuel Rinnetmäki | Findynet Cooperative | CTO | Information Technology |
| Annika Koli | Findynet Cooperative | Head of Ecosystems and Offering | Information Technology |
| Sille Sepp | FinEst Centre for Smart Cities | Head of Urban Data Ecosystems | Community Development |
| KALLE TOISKALLIO | FinEst Centre for Smart Cities | Research coordinator | Writing & Editing |
| Ralf-Martin Soe | FinEst Centre for Smart Cities, Tallinn University of Technology | Director & Asst. Professor | Research |
| Zoi Vasileiou | FinnAm | Manager | Education |
| Martti Asikainen | Finnish AI Region | Communications Lead | Information Technology |
| Marko Latvanen | Finnish Digital Agency (DVV) | chief specialist | Government |
| Mikael af Hällström | Finnish Tax Administration (Vero) | Development Specialist | Government |
| Päivi Karkkola | Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom | Chief Adviser | Government |
| Jenni Koskinen | Finnish Transport and Communications Agency, Traficom | Director, Data Economy | Government |
| Johanna Mätäsaho | Flion Ltd | CEO | Computer Software |
| Antti Kirjavainen | Flowa Oy | CEO | Computer Software |
| Karoliina Vesa | Fondia Oyj | Legal Counsel | Law Practice |
| Pekka Koponen | Forum Virium Helsinki | Senior Advisor | Non-profit |