Specialists and Board of Directors

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We are a dynamic, independent research organization comprising around 20 skilled and experienced researchers and specialists from diverse backgrounds and disciplines. With our multidisciplinary approach, we are equipped to provide valuable insights on a range of topics, including work-based immigration, international talents in Finland, youth perspectives, mindsets in Finland, as well as sustainable food systems and farming practices. Our team of experts is ready to assist you with your research needs.

Specialists

Karina Jutila

Karina Jutila

CEO, Doctor of Social Sciences

Finland's current situation, sustainability of society, democracy

+358 50 5515 361 karina.jutila@e2.fi
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Mari K. Niemi

Mari K. Niemi

Director (new research openings, research communication and stakeholder relations, internationalisation), Docent, Doctor of Social Sciences

Finland's internationalisation, skills and skills shortages, research communication, and stakeholder cooperation

+44 773 7161 944 mari.k.niemi@e2.fi
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Jenni Simonen

Jenni Simonen

Director (research, development, and operations of E2 Research Ltd.), Doctor of Social Sciences, Sociologist

Research topics on youth, inclusion and intergenerational dialogue, qualitative methods, business development, and expert service

+358 50 3465021 jenni.simonen@e2.fi
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Aino Heikkilä

Aino Heikkilä

Project Manager, Master of Social Sciences

Resilience in working life and workplaces, social and cultural diversity, ethnography and mixed methods, AI-assisted research and analysis

+358 44 3028 727 aino.heikkila@e2.fi
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Ville Pitkänen

Ville Pitkänen

Research Manager, Docent, Doctor of Social Sciences

Immigration, labour, science communication, political communication, elections, attitude and values research, quantitative and qualitative research methods

+358 40 7770 869 ville.pitkanen@e2.fi
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Marjatta Selänniemi

Marjatta Selänniemi

Senior Expert, Team leader, Master of Science in Agriculture and Forestry

Evaluations and impact assessments, food systems, climate resilience, and global food and development issues, supporting project and process work, supporting organizations in self-assessment and strategic development, facilitation, dialogue, and science communication

+358 50 3651 481 marjatta.selanniemi@e2.fi
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Jenni Mäkinen

Jenni Mäkinen

Financial and Administrative Coordinator, Bachelor of Business Administration

Financial and HR management, service tendering, notifications to public authorities

+358 50 439 0650 jenni.makinen@e2.fi
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Atte Penttilä

Atte Penttilä

Researcher, PhD (Social Sciences), Master of Science in Agriculture and Forestry (Agroecology)

Qualitative and quantitative research methods, ethnography, food systems, resilience, green transition, impact assessment

+358401675969 atte.penttila@e2.fi
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Roosa Veijola

Roosa Veijola

Specialist, Master of Arts

Skills shortages, labour migration, working life, science communication and communication development, event production, qualitative research, international relations (China)

+358413142421 roosa.veijola@e2.fi
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Eija Eronen

Eija Eronen

Researcher, Doctor of Social Sciences

Qualitative research methods, motherhood and parenthood, peer support, peer group action

+358 44 7000 012 eija.eronen@e2.fi
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Vilma Niskanen

Vilma Niskanen

Specialist, Master of Arts

Qualitative methods, science communication, history of science (esp. history of social sciences), history of ideology

+358 40 653 8629 vilma.niskanen@e2.fi
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Tuija Väyrynen

Tuija Väyrynen

Specialist, Master of Social Sciences

Participation and inclusion, perceptions of youth, science communication and product design

+358 40 5585 420 tuija.vayrynen@e2.fi
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Henna Hurskainen

Henna Hurskainen

Assistant, Master of Social Sciences, Master's Student in Economics

Assistant duties and administration, communication and event coordination, support for client projects

+358 44 2091 010 henna.hurskainen@e2.fi
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