Jonna Kangasoja

Jonna Kangasoja (DScTech) is Co-Founder and CEO at Akordi, the leading public policy mediation consultancy in Finland. Akordi works with complex environmental and public policy issues involving conserving biodiversity, sustainable natural resource use, land-use conflicts, energy transition and water management. Jonna has received her negotiation, conflict management and mediation training at Harvard Program on Negotiation and at MIT-Harvard Public Disputes Program with Lawrence Susskind (2012-2013). Jonna teaches regular courses on multiparty negotiation and collaborative skills needed to solve public problems at Aalto University, University of Eastern Finland, and Tampere University. Jonna is also a practitioner and a trained teacher of Mindful Self-Compassion.