Maija Viinikkala

Maija Viinikkala has had a varied career since 2003, beginning with freelance PR and Events Consultant for Various. In 2004, they were Assistant Manager for the Records Team for the International Commission on Holocaust Era Insurance Claims (ICHEIC). In 2006, they were Communication Executive for The Princess Royal Trust for Carers. In 2008, they were Executive Assistant for the directors and a team within finance for Office Angels. In 2009, they were Events Coordinator for BEAM Education (Nelson Thornes Educational Publishing). In 2010, they were Executive Assistant for MD and the Board of Directors for Schneider Trading Associates. From 2019 to present, they have been Customer Advisor for equensWorldline. Most recently, they have been Business Coordinator for Lygg since 2022.

Maija Viinikkala obtained their BA (Hons) in Public Relations from Leeds Metropolitan University, where they studied Public Relations & Business. Maija then went on to obtain an Approbatur from the University of Jyväskylä, where they studied Speech Communication and Rhetoric.