Riitta Yli-Tainio

Riitta Yli-Tainio is an experienced professional in business development and education. Currently serving as Business Development Manager and Programme Director at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences since December 2010, Riitta has also held the role of Event Manager for the Thematic University Business Forum in Helsinki from August 2015 to June 2016, facilitating discussions on innovative collaborations among universities, companies, and municipalities. Prior to that, from August 1997 to December 2010, Riitta worked at Omnia, an adult education center, where roles included Department Head, Head of Studies, and Language Teacher. Riitta holds a Master of Arts degree in German Language and Literature from the University of Helsinki, completed between 1989 and 1997.