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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Mercovich | MyData Board | Integrator (actually, no industry was adequate for me) | Design |
| Lars Münter | Nordic Wellbeing Academy | International Director | Non-profit |
| Jouko Jylhä | Ramirent Finland Oy | IT architect | Building and Construction |
| Hee Sook LEE-NIINIOJA | Subang Research & Communications | Journalist/Scholar | Online Media |
| Heini Äikäs | Asiakkuusmarkkinointiliitto (ASML) | Juristi | Law Practice |
| Mika Mutanen | SpaceTime | Kehityspäällikkö | Sales |
| Sandra Liede | Laissa | Lawyer | Law Practice |
| Pauline Zordan | Ekitia | Lawyer, data governance project manager | Non-profit |
| Tuomo Tuikka | VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland | Lead | Research |
| PRERNA BHUSHAN | Nordea | Lead Data Privacy Expert | Financial Services |
| Sammy Parmentier | Athumi | Lead Solutions unit | Information Technology |
| Hannu Kivinen | Valtiokonttori | Lead specialist | Government |
| Jogi Poikola | Technology Industries of Finland | Lead Specialist in Data Economy | Information Technology |
| Anne Kaartinen | Transport and Communications Agency | Legal Adviser | Government |
| Jan Wouters | Federal Public Service Economy - Belgium | Legal Advisor | Government |
| Jukka Ilveskoski | Fujitsu Finland Oy | Legal Counsel | Information Technology |
| Valtteri Isola | Wihuri Oy | Legal Counsel | Airlines/Aviation |
| Tiia Brander | Bluefors Oy | Legal Counsel | Engineering |
| Karoliina Vesa | Fondia Oyj | Legal Counsel | Law Practice |
| Leona King | CiTiP, KU Leuven, imec, FWO | Legal Researcher, PhD Candidate | Research |
| Lumi Seljavaara | Tietoevry Oyj | Legal Trainee | Information Technology |
| Markku Sederholm | SOK | Manager | Retail |
| SEUNGHWAN RHO | NICE Information Service | Manager | Financial Services |
| Soyeon Lee | NICE Information Service | Manager | Financial Services |
| Zoi Vasileiou | FinnAm | Manager | Education |
| Olga Nielsen | Nordic Data Compliance Centre | Managing Partner/CEO/Senior Consultant | Law Practice |
| Petri Nuppunen | Valio | Marketing Analyst | Agriculture |
| Linh Nguyen | The MyData Company | Marketing and Communications Lead | Information Technology |
| Nanna Würtz Kristiansen | Kritik Digital & Roskilde University | Member and PhD fellow | Research |
| Atte Harjanne | Parliament of Finland | Member of Parliament | Political Organisation |
| Lotta Engdahl | Ministry of Transport and Communications | Ministerial Adviser | Government |
| Janne Järvinen | Business Finland | Mission lead, digitalization | Government |
| Jakub Muran | Alistiq | Mobile Development Team Lead | Information Technology |
| ByungHo Lee | Korea Credit Information Services | Mydata Team Manager | Financial Services |
| Nina Sønderberg | Nordic Wellbeing Academy | National Director | Education |
| Malik Lakoubay | RadicalxChange Foundation | Outreach & Policy Director | Non-profit |
| Deirdre Bird & Bird, Ireland | Bird & Bird LLP - London | Partner | Law Practice |
| Mårten Lindberg | Bird & Bird | Partner | Law Practice |
| Valtteri hiilloskorpi | Timpi | Partnerships & Marketing Mgr | Information Technology |
| Ben ali Brahim | COOPÉRATIVE DES CHAUFFEURS PRIVÉS MAZE | PDG | Transport & Hauling |
| Stijn Debie | KU Leuven/University of Toronto | PhD-researcher | Law Practice |
| Sanna Wong-Toropainen | University of Helsinki | PhD Researcher | Law Practice |
| Hjalte Betak | Kooperationen & Roskilde University | Phd student | Research |
| Richard Whitt | GliaNet Alliance | President | Non-profit |
| Manuel Portela Charnejovsky | DATALOG / UPF | President / Head of research | Non-profit |
| Feyo Sickinghe | Bird & Bird | Principal Regulatory Counsel | Law Practice |
| Jipson Kolenchery | Nokia | Privacy Officer and Security Manager | Telecommunications |
| Petri Tuomela | Vastuu Group | Product Director | Information Technology |
| Tobias Bräutigam | Aalto University // Bird & Bird | Professor of Practice // Partner | Law Practice |
| Veli-Pekka Luoma | Nokia Solutions and Networks | Program Director | Telecommunications |