Program Director, Executive MBA | Doctoral Researcher
Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics (JSBE), University of Jyväskylä
I serve as a Program Director in the Executive MBA program at the Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics (JSBE). I have been working at JSBE since 2015 and have been part of the University of Jyväskylä staff since 1997. In addition to managing the Strategies for Success (Menestyksen Strategiat) module, I am responsible for the Leadership and Community Dynamics (Johtajuus ja Yhteisödynamiikka) program. My role also includes facilitating supervision and thematic seminars as well as delivering customized organizational training programs.
I hold a Master of Arts degree from the University of Jyväskylä, majoring in Speech Communication with a specialization in organizational, leadership, and managerial communication and interaction. My multidisciplinary educational background also includes studies in psychology, educational sciences, entrepreneurship, and business economics. Furthermore, I am a Certified Supervisor (member of the Finnish Supervisors' Association, STOry) and hold a formal pedagogical teaching qualification.
As a Doctoral Researcher at the University of Jyväskylä, my research focuses on managers' collaborative learning. My primary professional and research interests center on interpersonal and organizational communication, group dynamics and group phenomena, group facilitation and leadership, as well as collaborative learning in team and small-group settings.
As a Doctoral Researcher at the University of Jyväskylä, my research focuses on managers' collaborative learning. My primary professional and research interests center on interpersonal and organizational communication, group dynamics and group phenomena, group facilitation and leadership, as well as collaborative learning in team and small-group settings.
