Rönkkö will start her position at Music Finland in May 2018

Music Finland’s new Executive Director is Kaisa Rönkkö. Rönkkö has a long directorial career in the Finnish music field, with experience in expert organisation management. Her current position is in the orchestra department at the Finnish National Opera and Ballet where she has been responsible for a staff of more than 130 professionals. Furthermore, Rönkkö has led the Finnish operations at the EU project OperaVision, bringing opera productions to streaming platforms. 

”The Finnish music export continues to grow and Music Finland is in an exceptional place at the moment, so I’m truly excited about my upcoming position. We have great international success stories in many musical genres, which is fascinating for me. The Finnish music sector has vast potential, so I’m strongly confident about the future of this field”, says Rönkkö.

Rönkkö will start her position on the 7th of May. Her predecessor Tuomo Tähtinen will start his new post at Fullsteam Agency on the 5th of March.