Verneri Kinnunen

Verneri Kinnunen has extensive experience in project coordination, procurement, and sports development, currently serving as a Project Coordinator for the Erasmus+ Sport program at Opetushallitus - Utbildningsstyrelsen - Finnish National Agency for Education since January 2023. Prior to this role, Kinnunen worked as a Procurement Specialist and Office Assistant at Suomen Erillisverkot -konserni / State Security Networks Group, alongside experience as a Security Specialist Intern. A background as a speed skater includes operating T:mi Verneri Kinnunen as a sports instructor. Additional roles include Sales Coordinator at OptiWatti Sverige and Short Track and Inline Speedskating Developer for the Finnish Speed Skating Association. Education encompasses a Master's degree in European studies from the University of Gothenburg and a Bachelor's degree in International Politics and Economics from University West, complemented by earlier formal training in sports instruction.