Board of MaO ry 2024
(To contact the board, please send email to mao-hallitus[at]helsinki.fi)
Chair: Siiri Laiho (siiri.laiho[at]helsinki.fi)
Chair is responsible for the functioning of MaO ry and keeping up good relations to other student organizations. This person basically knows everything, so don’t be afraid to hit them up with questions!
Vice Chair: Anna Liljefors (anna.liljefors[at]helsinki.fi)
If you receive e-mail regarding MaO, it is most likely sent by the Vice Chair. Also helping Chair and the rest of the student board is included to this position – long story short: you could say that Vice Chair is the right hand of MaO.
Treasurer: Tuuli Vallinoja (tuuli.vallinoja[at]helsinki.fi)
Treasurer takes care of MaO’s budget and financial matters. Once or twice a year treasurer sends you a message including information about how you can pay for all the coffee or tea you’ve been enjoying the whole semester, don’t forget to pay!
Secretary: Emmi Kyrö (emmi.kyro[at]helsinki.fi)
You can read secretary’s lifework – minutes – from “Kokouspöytäkirjat”. This way you can easily practice your Finnish skills twice a month.
Study coordinator: Touko Manner (touko.manner[at]helsinki.fi)
If you have any questions regarding your rights as a student, or even just your studies and classes, Study coordinator is your go-to-person. If they can’t help you, they’ll find someone who can!
Tutor coordinator: Tyyne Turunen (tyyne.turunen[at]helsinki.fi)
Tutor coordinator makes sure that everything rolls smooth with the tutors. From the first applications to the last event of the freshman year tutor coordinator has things under control. Close and well-functioning tutor group is the cornerstone for an amazing freshmen year – you know it.
Kitchen master: Anna Huju (anna.huju[at]helsinki.fi)
Kitchen master is in charge of MaO’s kitchen and providing delicacies to events and MaO’s meetings. Kitchen master also makes sure that there is always coffee and tea available at the sofas in Kumpula.
Work-life coordinator: Ossi Hentunen (ossi.hentunen[at]helsinki.fi)
In need of a job? Work-life coordinator collaborates with our partners, organises excursions to companies in our field and keeps the student organization informed about anything and all career and work related.
EGEA–coordinator: Siiri Kokkonen (siiri.kokkonen[at]helsinki.fi)
The EGEA coordinator serves as a contact person between our members, EGEA-Helsinki, and other entities across Europe. More info in the EGEA-section of our website!
Event master: Siiri Hoppula (siiri.hoppula[at]helsinki.fi)
Need plans for the weekend? Keep your eye on Facebook events and interesting party invitations in your e-mail. The person behind almost all MaO-parties is Event master, with the help of the party team of course.
Space master: Antti Pihlavisto (antti.pihlavisto[at]helsinki.fi)
Feeling thirsty? Our space master is responsible for the refreshments at MaO’s parties and events. The space master also takes part in organizing various events.
Equality representative and harassment contact person: Krista Hakala (krista.hakala[at]helsinki.fi)
Equality representative and harassment contact person supervises the implementation of equality. The harassment contact person can be contacted if you have experienced physical or verbal harassment or other inappropriate treatment. Discussions with the harassment officers are strictly confidential and no action will be taken without the permission of the person concerned.