Kristian Schmidt

Kristian Schmidt is an experienced event manager currently working at Järvenpään kaupunki since April 2020, focusing on enhancing the cultural vibrancy of Järvenpää. Prior roles include serving as executive producer and events team leader at Teurastamo from March 2017 to April 2020, along with a project management consultant position at Helsingin Leijona oy in late 2019. Kristian was a founding partner of Suisto Oy from June 2008 to March 2016, where responsibilities included program planning, event management, and marketing. Additionally, a notable engagement as a set designer for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 involved concept development and international supervision. Academic credentials include a Master of Arts degree from the University of the Arts Helsinki and a Bachelor of Arts in Scenography from Taideteollinen korkeakoulu.