Contact details of the Department for International Relations

Office of Director

Executive Director Rev. Dr. Kimmo Kääriäinen

+358 40 5221 464
kimmo.kaariainen(at)evl.fi

Secretary to the Director Sari Blom

+358 50 3427 654
sari.blom(at)evl.fi

Secretary Emma Martikainen

+358 40 1425 187
emma.martikainen(at)evl.fi

Theological Issues

Chief secretary for ecumenical relations and theology Rev. Dr. Tomi Karttunen

+358 50 5941 713
tomi.karttunen(at)evl.fi

Secretary for ecumenical relations and theology Rev. Dr. Ari Ojell

+358 50 3509 039
ari.ojell(at)evl.fi

Communications and events coordinator M.A. Johanna Laine-Larsson

+358 50 3617 537
johanna.laine-larsson(at)evl.fi

Ministry to Finns Abroad

Director Rev. Mauri Vihko

+358 40 6881 443
mauri.vihko(at)evl.fi

Coordinator Rev. Dr. Päivi Vähäkangas

+358 50 3012 494
paivi.vahakangas(at)evl.fi

Coordinator Rev. Bror Träskbacka

+358 40 7062 606
bror.traskbacka(at)evl.fi

Secretary Raija Tuukkanen

+358 50 3243 175
raija.tuukkanen(at)evl.fi

Global Mission

Director Rev. Dr. Elina Hellqvist

+358 40 6881 478
elina.hellqvist(at)evl.fi

Secretary for Interfaith Relations Rev. Dr. Timo-Matti Haapiainen (1.9.2020-)

Mission theologian Rev. Dr. Jukka Kääriäinen

+358 40 6881 590
jukka.kaariainen(at)evl.fi

Secretary for Education and Communication Rev. Vesa Häkkinen

+358 40 1425 243
vesa.hakkinen(at)evl.fi