Johannes Lahtela

Johannes Lahtela currently serves as the Head of Interactions at Kreab Helsinki since April 2024. With a diverse career, Lahtela has been an author since June 2022 at Tammi and since April 2020 at Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. Previously, Lahtela held the position of Executive Director at Vantaan A-Kilta ry from May 2023 to April 2024, and spent over two decades at Lahtela Solution Oy as a Communications Coach, Actor, and Author. Additionally, Lahtela served as a Priest and team leader at the Orthodox Parish of Helsinki from August 2017 to August 2022. As a co-founder and coach at Esiintymistaidon Akatemia Oy from 2009 to 2021, Lahtela also worked as an Account Director at Soprano Plc from 2007 to 2009. Early acting experience includes roles at Seinäjoen kaupunginteatteri and Vaasan kaupunginteatteri. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Acting from the University of the Arts Helsinki and multiple degrees in Orthodox Theology from the University of Eastern Finland, along with a degree in Marketing Management from Markkinointi-instituutti.