HEI HQ Team

Based in Helsinki, Finland, the HEI HQ Team is dedicated to our mission of delivering high-quality education to as many children as possible. At our headquarters, we embrace the HEI Way, which represents our foundational pedagogical and operational values. These principles are already evident in every HEI Schools center around the world.

As a global organization, we believe in the power of collaboration and diversity. Our team at HEI HQ comes from various backgrounds and cultures, bringing unique perspectives and ideas to the table. This allows us to continuously evolve and improve as we strive towards our shared goal of providing quality education for all. If you have a chance, we invite you to visit us at our head office in the lively city of Helsinki!

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HEI Schools HQ team members

Professor Lasse Lipponen

Lasse Lipponen, Professor and Co-Founder

Professor, department of Education, at the University of Helsinki.

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Inkeri Aimonen, CEO

Chief Executive Officer

HEI Tuomas Virtanen

Tuomas Virtanen, CFO

Chief Financial Officer

HEI Karoliina Nygren-1

Karoliina Nygren

Director, Pedagogy & Curriculum

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Sami Mäkinen

Partnerships (Southeast Asia)

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Heikki Vartia

Partnerships (India, Africa, Americas)

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Aditi Katara

Partnerships (India)

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Isabella Bondestam

Account Management

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Emma Lehti

Customer Experience

HEI Andrew Dang

Andrew Dang

Marketing

Nancy Vongjatuporn

Nancy Vongjatuporn

Projects

Iida-Lotta Vilkki

Iida-Lotta Vilkki

Human Resources & Office

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Paula Hoppu

Pedagogy & Curriculum

HEI Riina Seinelä

Riina Seinelä

Pedagogy & Curriculum (on maternity leave)