Helsingin Sanomat
Minttu Mikkonen is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience at Helsingin Sanomat since June 2000, holding various roles including City Editor, Assistant News Editor, and Staff Writer. Prior to this, Minttu gained experience as an intern at the European Parliament in early 2000 and started a career in journalism with multiple short-term positions at Savon Sanomat in the mid-1990s. Minttu holds a Master of Social Sciences in Political Science and Government from the University of Tampere, a Master's in Business Administration with a focus on Communication Management from Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, and participated in the European Journalism Fellowships at Freie Universität Berlin.