KYPÄ25 SCHEDULE

FRIDAY, JANUARY 24

10.30 Flexible arrival and luggage drop-off,  Finnkino Tennispalatsi, 2nd floor. 

11.00 Lunch at Finnkino Tennispalatsi, 3rd floor.

12:30 Seminar begins, Finnkino Tennispalatsi, 3rd floor.

16:30 Seminar ends
Hotel check-in will be arranged at Finnkino Tennispalatsi

19:00 Dinner begins 
Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti

22:30 Dinner ends

22:00 Afterparty starts 
Forum Pressa 

04:00 Afterparty ends

SATURDAY, JANUARY 25

(Remember to check out of your hotel room by 11 am)

11:00 Travel fever-themed sillis begins

KYPÄ presents: ETTA

16:00 KYPÄ24 over and out, march home!

KYPÄ25 SPEAKERS & ARTISTS

Tobias Ahlin

Tobias Ahlin Bjerrome is a Swedish design engineer who has played a key role in the success of two global brands. Previously he acted as the Experience Design Director at Mojang, where he led the interaction design for the game Minecraft, and before that, he was one of the early employees at Spotify. Today, Tobias works at GitHub, the world’s largest software development platform, which has launched the popular AI tool GitHub Copilot. Tobias is an internationally recognized speaker, offering deep insights in his talks on building innovative cultures and leveraging new technologies.

Laura Tarkka

Laura Tarkka is the Managing Director of Scandic Finland and a member of Scandic Hotels Group's Executive Team. A well-known figure in the Finnish business landscape, Laura most recently acted as the CEO of Finland’s largest electronics retailer, Gigantti. Before that, she spent several years in the hospitality industry as the CEO of Kämp Collection Hotels and held executive positions at the Fazer Group. Laura is recognized as a skilled leader and business strategist with international experience and in-depth knowledge of the hotel industry.

Sijoituskästi

Sijoituskästi is a Finnish podcast where hosts Teemu Liila and Kevin van Dessel, in their own words, “ramble on about finance and entrepreneurship with people smarter than themselves.” With a relaxed yet informative approach, Sijoituskästi delivers engaging conversations featuring intriguing expert guests for its listeners.

Toni Lähde

Toni Lähde is a brand and marketing expert, creative director, and is best known as the perceptive advisor on the popular TV show The Apprentice. Throughout his career, he has worked with some of the world’s largest brands and innovative startups. Toni founded the branding and marketing agency MacWell in 2005, with clients including Nokia, Microsoft, and Pernod Ricard. He has a deep understanding of the interaction between brands and their audiences, along with the ability to identify the unique competitive advantages of brands.

SmokeMachine

SmokeMachine is a cover band that stands out from the crowd. The sound and visual experience of their shows is world-class. At a SmokeMachine show, you'll dance to your pop favorites surrounded by smoke effects, light shows, and a great vibe. The band mainly plays international pop hits from 2010 and onwards but also includes Finnish and Swedish pop music.

ETTA

Etta is an artist from the Helsinki capital region,, who in 2017 caught the attention in hip-hop circles with her rap videos uploaded to social media. Since then, a lot has happened: in addition to two albums, Etta has released two Emma-nominated EPs and toured Finland's biggest festivals. 

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