The board

The members of the board of Yhdenvertaisen kulttuurin puolesta association in 2024

Chair

Ceyda Berk Söderblom

Vice chair

Mikael Kinanen, Theatre Centre

Members of the board

• Veronica Hertzberg, Föreningen Luckan rf
• Rosanna Mantila, Finnish Musicians’ Union
• Taru Perälä, Kulttuuriyhdistys Suomen Eucrea ry
• Riikka Rajala, Finnish Library Association
• Yvapurü Samaniego Bonnin, Globe Art Point ry

Vice members of the board

Past boards

2023

Vice members of the board

• Iiris Lehtonen, Association of Finnish Symphony Orchestras
• Riikka Rajala, Finnish Library Association
  
• Jasmin Riihiniemi, Kulttuuriyhdistys Suomen Eucrea ry
• Jaana Simula, Globe Art Point ry
• Linda Sundberg (Föreningen Luckan rf)
• Sami Vähäkangas, Finnish Musicians’ Union
• Viljami Wiirilinna, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL)

2022

• Amu Urhonen, chair
• Sanni Purhonen, Kulttuuriyhdistys Suomen Eucrea ry, vice chair
• Anna Dantchev, Finnish Musicians’ Union
• Barbro Enckell-Grimm, The Finnish Reading Center
• Veronica Hertzberg, Föreningen Luckan rf
• Mikko Karvinen, TINFO Theatre Info Finland
• Roger Renman, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL)
• Yvapurü Samaniego Bonnin, Globe Art Point ry

Vice members of the board

• Ulla Arkoma, The Finnish Reading Center
• Sari Löytynoja, Finnish Musicians’ Union
• Riikka Rajala, Finnish Library Association
• Jasmin Riihiniemi, Kulttuuriyhdistys Suomen Eucrea ry
• Jaana Simula, Globe Art Point ry
• Viljami Wiirilinna, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL)
• vice member will be chosen later, Föreningen Luckan rf)
  

2021

• Mertsi Lindgren, chair
• Joni Auvinen, Romanikulttuurikeskus Tšeeruno ry
  
• Mikko Karvinen, TINFO Theatre Info Finland
• Sanni Purhonen, Kulttuuriyhdistys Suomen EUCREA ry)
  
• Roger Renman, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL)
  
• Jorge Samaniego Bonnin, Globe Art Point ry
• Elin Sundell, Föreningen Luckan rf
• Barbro Enckell-Grimm, The Finnish Reading Center (vice member)
  
• Veronica Hertzberg, Föreningen Luckan rf (vice member)
• Jasmin Riihiniemi, Kulttuuriyhdistys Suomen EUCREA ry (vice member)
• Jaana Simula, Globe Art Point ry (vice member)
• Linnea Stara, TINFO Theatre Info Finland (vice member)
• Viljami Wiirilinna, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL) (vice member)

2020

• Mertsi Lindgren, chair
• Roger Renman, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL), vice chair
• Johanna Mattila, Kulttuuriyhdistys Suomen Eucrea ry
• Mikko Karvinen, TINFO Theatre Info Finland
• Saara Oranen, The Finnish Reading Center
• Elin Sundell, Föreningen Luckan rf
• Sepideh Rahaa, Globe Art Point ry
• Tuuli Rajavuori, Finnish Museums Association
• Sanni Purhonen, Kulttuuriyhdistys Suomen Eucrea ry (vice member)
• Jaana Simula, Globe Art Point ry (vice member)
• Viljami Wiirilinna, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL) (vice member)

2019

• Pauli Rautiainen (chairperson)
• Juha Paaso, The Association of Finnish cultural centres and concert halls (vice chair)
• Ulla Arkoma, The Finnish Reading Center
• Hanna Helavuori, TINFO Theatre Info Finland
• Elin Sundell, Luckan
• Sepideh Rahaa, Globe Art Point ry
• Tuuli Rajavuori, Finnish Museums Association
• Roger Renman, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL)
• Tomi Purovaara, Globe Art Point ry (vice member)
• Viljami Wiirilinna, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL) (vice member)
• Anna Keto, Luckan (vice member)
  

Upper row: Ilmi Villacís, Juha Paaso, Robert Grew, Tiina Rosenberg, Hanna Helavuori. On the sofa Tuuli Rajavuori, Petri Vahtera and Tomi Purovaara. Photo: Outi Salonlahti

2017

• Tiina Rosenberg (Chair)
• Juha Paaso, The Association of Finnish cultural centres and concert halls (Vice Chair)
• Cecilia McCullen, Luckan
• Hanna Helavuori, TINFO Theatre Info Finland
• Tomi Purovaara, Suomen kansainvälisten taiteilijoiden keskus - International Artists' Center Finland Association ry
• Tuuli Rajavuori, Finnish Museums Association
• Roger Renman, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centers (KoL)
• Ilmi Villacís, The Finnish Reading Center 

2016

• Tiina Rosenberg (Chair)
• Kimmo Levä, Finnish Museums Association (Vice Chair)
• Hanna Helavuori, TINFO Theatre Info Finland
• Emma Helle, The Artists´ Association of Finland
• Rauha Maarno, Finnish Library Association
• Minna Prunnila, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL)
• Juha Paaso, The Association of Finnish cultural centres and concert halls
• Ilmi Villacís, The Finnish Reading Center 

2015

• Tiina Rosenberg (Chair)
• Kimmo Levä, Finnish Museums Association (Vice Chair)
• Emma Helle, The Artists´ Association of Finland
• Rauha Maarno, Finnish Library Association
• Minna Prunnila, The Finnish Association of Adult Education Centres (KoL)
• Tommi Saarikivi, The Association of Finnish Theatres
• Aila Sauramo, Association of Finnish Symphony Orchestras
• Ilmi Villacís, The Finnish Reading Center

2014

• President Tarja Halonen (chair)
• Kimmo Levä, Finnish Museums Association (vice chair)
• Kai Amberla, Finland Festivals ry
• Anu Laitila, The Finnish Reading Center
• Kristiina Kontiainen, Finnish Library Association
• Tommi Saarikivi, The Association of Finnish Theatres
• Aila Sauramo, Association of Finnish Symphony Orchestras

2013

• President Tarja Halonen, Chair
• Kimmo Levä, Vice Chair, Finnish Museums Association
• Kai Amberla, Finland Festivals ry
• Anu Laitila, The Finnish Reading Center
• Kristiina Kontiainen, Finnish Library Association
• Maaria Kuukorento, The Finnish Theatre Centre
• Tommi Saarikivi, The Association of Finnish Theatres
• Aila Sauramo, Association of Finnish Symphony Orchestras

From left to right: Kimmo Levä, Maaria Kuukorento, Kristiina Kontiainen, Anu Laitila, Aila Sauramo, Tarja Halonen, Tommi Saarikivi. Kai Amberla is missing from the photo. Photo: Pirjo Aalto.