Riikka Rissanen

Riikka Rissanen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in education and competence development. Currently serving as a Project Manager at Opetushallitus - Utbildningsstyrelsen - Finnish National Agency for Education since June 2021, Rissanen has also been a Competence Development Specialist and Consultant at TaitoTraining since August 2010. Previously, Rissanen worked at Aalto University as an HRD Specialist from January 1999 to June 2021 and held roles such as Renewal Specialist and Innovation Specialist at Yle from August 2019 to February 2020. Rissanen's experience also includes serving as a Pedagogical Specialist and Healthcare Education Intelligence Service Manager at Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences from August 2012 to February 2014. Rissanen holds a Master’s degree in Education from the University of Helsinki and additional training from Jyväskylän koulutuskeskus.