Board

The affairs of the association are handled by a board elected at the fall meeting, consisting of a chairperson elected for one year at a time and at least five (5), but no more than ten (10) members elected for one year at a time and 0-3 substitute members. In 2026, the Board has ten (10) members.


Board of 2026

Chairperson
Ilona Poncin

Vice chair
Anna Kuittinen

Secretary
Heidi Hytti

Treasurer
Anni Sorakunnas

Publicist
Marie Vaillant

Nina Puotila

Event Organizer
Ada Salonen

UN Youth of Finland – coordinator
Emilia Björkstrand

International and Foreign Affairs Coordinator 
Lotta Takala

Environment and Advocacy Coordinator
Jenna Summala

Deputy members
Cristina Badoi

Gerawati Krismonika 

Siiri Pekkanen


Previous Boards

Board of 2025

Chair
Cristina Badoi

Vice-Chair
Alina Mäkinen

Secretary
Eero Lindberg

Treasurer
Joanna Slama

Communication manager
Miikka Kestikievari

Alma Mlivić

UN Youth of Finland – coordinator
Leea Hering

Internationality and external relations manager
Saara Alhusnaui

Substitute members
Iulia Alexandru
Aleksi Elo Dean
Susanna Lundell


Board of 2024

Chair
Anton Sahinaho

Vice-Chairs
Cristina Badoi
Alexander Suhonen

Secretary
Saku Lehtoniemi

Treasurer
Hilppa Nissinen

Communication managers
Nette Saikkonen
Wilma Kotivainio

Event manager
Tiia Salminen

UN Youth of Finland manager
Milla Skogslind

Study club manager
Erika Tilander

Equality and external relations manager
Konsta Leikas

Intercultural Forum manager
Erika Tilander

Substitute members
Ville Kivekäs
Oona Jakonen
Muusa Marsala


Board of 2023

Chair
Valeria Vitikainen

Vice-Chair
Hannaneh Mahmoudian

Secretary
Nora Mantyharju

Treasurer
Maisa Lyra

Communication managers
Erika Tilander
Nelli Haapalahti

Event manager
Oskari Pajunen

Study club manager
Luukas Hakanen

Equality and environment manager
Ville Kivekäs


Board of 2022

Chair
Cia Ylenius

Vice-Chair
Alina Hirvinen

Secretary
Toni Rajala

Treasurer
Jonna Motturi

Communication manager
Salla Mattila

Internationality manager
Milla Soikkonen

UN Youth of Finland manager
Anni Taavila

SONDIP manager
Inka Laaksonen

Study club manager
Eva Bonnet

Substitute members
Emmi Katajisto
Nora Mäntyharju
Helmi Sundholm


Board of 2021

Chair
Elli Kauppinen

Vice-Chair
Emmi Katajisto

Secretary
Johanna Virtanen

Treasurer
Ruusa Rinne

Communication and event managers
Kira Heikelä
Emmi Vainio

Event coordinator
Jenna Nykänen

Internationality manager
Erkki Käcklund

UN Youth of Finland manager
Nora Mäntyharju

SONDIP manager
Jenna Nykänen

Study club manager
Badria Qalib

Environment manager
Jenna Fagerholm