About the Speakers
The Confidants speakers are creatives with different backgrounds, such as writers, designers, artists, and educators.
Confidants unite us through our shared values: confidence in each other, creativity, equality, and openness.
Confidants
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Anni Arela
FASHION DESIGNER
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Hanna Anonen
DESIGNER
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Zeynep Falay von Flittner
TRANSITION DESIGNER, ACTIVIST ENTERPRENEUR
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Leena Fredriksson
ARTIST & DESIGNER
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Katriina Haikala
COMMUNITY ARTIST, SYSTEMIC TEAM COACH, CHANGEMAKER
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Matti Huhta
AUTHOR, MUSICIAN, SPEAKER, COMMUNICATOR
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Petra Innanen
VISUAL ARTIST, BURLESQUE PERFORMER
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Kreetta Järvenpää
ARTIST
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Saila-Mari Kohtala
WRITER
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Karri Koskelo
CEO
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Laura Köönikkä
CEO, COACH, KEYNOTE SPEAKER
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Krista Launonen
ART SPECIALIST, AUTHOR, ART THERAPIST, ARTIST
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Teemu Lehmusruusu
ARTIST, DOCTORAL RESEARCHER
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Johanna Lindfors
ART HISTORIAN, WRITER, STORYTELLER
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Rosa Meriläinen
SECRETARY GENERAL, AUTHOR
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Anna Moilanen
CREATIVE ENTREPRENEUR
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Iris Olsson
FILM DIRECTOR & COACH
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Daniel Palillo
ARTIST & DESIGNER
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Terhi Pölkki
SHOE DESIGNER & ENTREPRENEUR
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Saara Renvall
ARTIST & DESIGNER
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Laura Robertson
ART CRITIC, WRITER, LECTURER
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Aino Råman
PHOTOGRAPHER
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Kaisa Selin
DANCE MOVEMENT THERAPIST, YOGA TEACHER
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Pirkko Siitari
CURATOR
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Pirjo Suhonen
ENTREPRENEUR, AUTHOR
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Maiju Talvisto
ARTS MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL, WRITER, GENTLE DISRUPTOR
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Katja Tukiainen
ARTIST
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Kaisa Viitanen
JOURNALIST, STORYTELLER, EDUCATOR & CURATOR
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Hanna Ylitepsa / Rauha-täti
CREATIVE EDUCATOR