Annina Pennonen

Annina Pennonen has a diverse work experience in the media industry. Annina started their career as a journalist at Mediatalo ESA in June 2002 and worked there until August 2003. Annina then worked as a freelance journalist from September 2003 to December 2004. In January 2005, they joined Otavamedia as a journalist and worked in various roles including Producer, Editor In Chief, and Managing Editor until March 2012. Annina then became the Editor In Chief from October 2012 to December 2013. Annina transitioned to the role of Business Manager in January 2020 and then became the Head of Digital Development in October 2020. From August 2021, they served as the Editor In Chief of Kaksplus. Most recently, they have taken on the role of Head of Consumer Insight starting from March 2022.

Annina Pennonen has a diverse education history. Annina obtained their Master's degree in Russian Studies from the Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki, from 2000 to 2004. During the same period, they also pursued a Master of Arts (MA) in History and Journalism at the University of Tampere 1925-2018. In 2002, they had the opportunity to participate in the Master's Programme of Russian Studies at the European University at St. Petersburg. Additionally, in 2000, Annina completed the International Management Programme of European Studies at HOGENT, specializing in Political Science and Government.