Baltic Marine Environment
Protection Commission

 

Baltic Marine Environment
Protection Commission

    Staff & structure

    • E-mail address format: firstname.lastname@helcom.fi
    • Special characters (such as Nordic diacritics): use basic latin characters
    • Double names with hyphen: include hyphen (e.g. “Double-Name“)
    • Double names without hyphen: attach both names (e.g. “DoubleName“)

    Who to contact for general enquiries?

    The HELCOM Secretariat

    Rüdiger Strempel

    An international lawyer by training, Rüdiger Strempel looks back on many years of experience of environmental law, policy, and diplomacy at the national and international levels, with a particular focus on international marine conservation.

    Professional Secretaries
    Lena Avellan (WG BioDiv, WG Fish, WG GEAR)
    Katarina Viik (WG Maritime, WG Response, WG Sea-based pressures)
    Lotta Ruokanen, Deputy Executive Secretary (WG Source to sea, HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG)

    Communication Secretary
    Eeva Nyyssönen

    Administrative Officer
    Riina Kero

    Associate Professional Secretaries
    Susanna Kaasinen
    Petra Kääriä
    Laura Meski
    Florent Nicolas
    Marta Ruiz

    Administrative Assistants
    Leena Heikkilä
    Tiina Ylönen

    Data Analyst
    Juuso Haapaniemi

    Senior Data Manager
    Joni Kaitaranta

    IT Systems Administrator
    Ilkka Raitanen

    Indicator Manager
    Owen Rowe

    Aino Ahvo
    Venla Ala-Harja
    Gastón Alurralde
    Luke Dodd
    Rosario Domínguez
    Dmitry Frank-Kamenetsky
    Manuel Frias Vega
    Andriy Grafov
    Jannica Haldin
    Camilo Hernández
    Theodor Hüttel
    Kimmo Koivumäki
    Vasileios Kouloumpos
    Katja Laingui
    Daniel Malnes
    Andžej Miloš
    Cecilia Nyman
    Kemal Pınarbaşı
    Laura Ramos Tirado
    Markus Raudkivi
    Albina Samarhan
    Deborah Shinoda
    Paul Trouth
    Agnes Unnuk
    Jasmina Uusitalo
    Eetu Virtanen
    Lois Watt

    Qi Song (Trainee researcher – PROTECT BALTIC)
    Andrea Sozzi (Data Trainee – PROTECT BALTIC)

    All staff in alphabetical order

    Mock Employee
    Aino Ahvo

    Project Researcher
    (PROTECT BALTIC, MUNIMAP)
    +358 44 7068 102

    Mock Employee
    Venla Ala-Harja

    Project Researcher
    (BLUE4ALL, PROTECT BALTIC)
    +358 44 786 8240

    Mock Employee
    Gastón Alurralde

    Project Researcher
    (Baltic SIREN, HAPHazard)

    Mock Employee
    Lena Avellan

    Professional Secretary
    (WG GEAR, WG BioDiv and WG Fish)
    +358 44 901 4276

    Mock Employee
    Luke Dodd

    Project Researcher
    (PERMAGOV, AquaINFRA)

    Mock Employee
    Rosario Domínguez

    Project Coordinator
    (MMinE-SwEEPER)

    Mock Employee
    Dmitry Frank-Kamenetsky

    Special Advisor
    (eMSP, PLC-8, PASPS, MSP4BIO, AquaInfra, EMPEREST)
    +358 40 630 9933

    Mock Employee
    Manuel Frias Vega

    Project Researcher – Geospatial Solution Designer
    (BalticSea2Land)
    +358 44 794 4462

    Mock Employee
    Andriy Grafov

    Project Researcher
    (Holistic Action Plan – Hazardous substances, HAPhazard)

    Mock Employee
    Juuso Haapaniemi

    Data Analyst

    Mock Employee
    Jannica Haldin

    Special Advisor
    (PROTECT BALTIC)
    +358 40 485 5905

    Mock Employee
    Leena Heikkilä

    Administrative Assistant
    +358 46 850 9202

    Mock Employee
    Camilo Hernández

    Modeller
    (PROTECT BALTIC)
    +358 44 493 7686

    Mock Employee
    Theodor Hüttel

    Project Researcher
    (HELCOM Red List II)

    Mock Employee
    Susanna Kaasinen

    Associate Professional Secretary
    +358 40 536 5819

    Mock Employee
    Joni Kaitaranta

    Senior Data Manager
    +358 46 850 9206

    Mock Employee
    Riina Kero

    Administrative Officer
    +358 40 358 7701

    Mock Employee
    Kimmo Koivumäki

    Data manager and GIS Data Specialist
    (PROTECT BALTIC)
    +358 44 707 1801

    Mock Employee
    Vasileios Kouloumpos

    Project Researcher
    (HAPhazard / support for BSAP Action H1)
    +358 44 770 0140

    Mock Employee
    Petra Kääriä

    Associate Professional Secretary
    +358 40 753 0016

    Mock Employee
    Katja Laingui

    Financial and Administrative Coordinator
    (PROTECT BALTIC)
    +358 44 710 4392

    Mock Employee
    José Leal

    Backend Developer
    (PROTECT BALTIC)

    Mock Employee
    Laura Meski

    Associate Professional Secretary
    +358 40 820 1725

    Mock Employee
    Andžej Miloš

    GIS Applications Developer
    (Baltic Data Flows, eMSP, EMERGE, HELCOM Red List II)
    +358 40 628 1869

    Mock Employee
    Florent Nicolas

    Associate Professional Secretary
    +358 40 668 3145

    Mock Employee
    Cecilia Nyman

    Project Coordinator
    (PROTECT BALTIC)
    +358 44 709 1614

    Mock Employee
    Eeva Nyyssönen

    Communication Secretary
    +358 40 647 3996

    Mock Employee
    Kemal Pınarbaşı

    Project Coordinator
    (MSP4BIO)
    + 358 40 681 5323

    Mock Employee
    Ilkka Raitanen

    IT Systems Administrator

    Mock Employee
    Laura Ramos Tirado

    Communications Specialist

    Mock Employee
    Markus Raudkivi

    Project Coordinator
    (EMPEREST)

    Mock Employee
    Owen Rowe

    Indicator Manager
    + 358 40 162 2054

    Mock Employee
    Marta Ruiz

    Associate Professional Secretary
    +358 40 647 2424

    Mock Employee
    Lotta Ruokanen

    Deputy Executive Secretary, Professional Secretary
    (WG Source to sea, HELCOM-VASAB MSP WG)
    +358 40 505 0392

    Mock Employee
    Albina Samarhan

    Project Financial Coordinator
    +358 40 584 2059

    Mock Employee
    Deborah Shinoda

    Project Coordinator
    (ReMAP)
    +358 40 844 2269

    Mock Employee
    Qi Song

    Trainee Researcher
    (PROTECT BALTIC)

    Mock Employee
    Andrea Sozzi

    Trainee Researcher
    (PROTECT BALTIC)

    Mock Employee
    Rüdiger Strempel

    Executive Secretary
    +358 40 509 6031

    Mock Employee
    Paul Trouth

    Communications Coordinator
    (PROTECT BALTIC)
    +358 44 7106 202

    Mock Employee
    Agnes Unnuk

    Project Coordinator
    (HELCOM Red List II)
    +358 44 714 2976

    Mock Employee
    Jasmina Uusitalo

    Project Coordinator
    (BLUE CONNECT)
    +358 44 901 4177

    Mock Employee
    Katarina Viik

    Professional Secretary
    (WG Maritime, WG Response, WG Sea-based pressures)
    +358 44 494 6727

    Mock Employee
    Eetu Virtanen

    Project Coordinator
    (CiNURGi)
    +358 44 760 3782

    Mock Employee
    Lois Watt

    Project Researcher
    (BLUE4ALL, PROTECT BALTIC)
    +358 44 730 9492

    Mock Employee
    Tiina Ylönen

    Associate Administrative Officer
    +358 40 596 1263