Teemu Purmonen

Teemu Purmonen is an experienced professional with a diverse background in consultancy and project management. As the Chairperson and Co-Founder of Youpret since May 2016, Teemu has contributed to the development of an automated on-demand mediation service for freelance interpreters. Teemu also serves as a Senior Consultant at Simulo Oy and has been the Founder of Proper Project Office Ltd, which specializes in data visualization and business development using Tableau for clients in the medi-economics sector and public sector. Teemu's past roles include Partner and Board member at Solwe, Senior Consultant at Purmonen Advisory, and Business Partner at Highline Oy, a consultancy network founded in 1986. Additional entrepreneurial ventures include co-founding BioAcademy Finland Ltd and Joensuun Botania Oy. Prior professional experience includes project management at Josek Ltd and project coordination at TE-Centre, focusing on regional development for small and micro enterprises. Teemu holds a Master's degree in Educational Sciences from Joensuun yliopisto and has participated in an Erasmus program at Charles University, enhancing expertise in pedagogy and language.