Two smiling Red Cross employees.

Contact information for the Finnish Red Cross

Photo: Frida Steiner / Suomen Punainen Risti

Welcome to our contact information page!

The Finnish Red Cross consists of local branches, district offices and the national headquarters, as well as the Kontti second-hand department stores, Youth Shelters, the Blood Service and Punainen Risti Ensiapu Oy.

Contact information for the Red Cross headquarters are found on this page. Email addresses are of the form firstname.lastname@redcross.fi. 

Links to the contact information of other units are found at the bottom of the page.

If you are unable to find what you need, please contact us:
+358 (0)20 701 2000 (weekdays 8.30 am–4.00 pm)
info@redcross.fi

Calling business numbers starting with 020 costs 8.35 cents/call + 16.69 cents/minute when calling from either a fixed-line telephone network or mobile phone.

Finnish Red Cross headquarters

Headquarters’ exchange and information, weekdays 8.30 am–4.00 pm 
+358 (0)20 701 2000
info@redcross.fi

Headquarters’ telephone service when the exchange is closed (only in urgent matters) weekdays 4 pm to 8.30 am and on weekends and holidays
+358 (0)20 701 2212
+358 (0)40 750 7300

Postal and visiting addresses of the headquarters
PO Box 168, FI-00141 Helsinki, Finland
Tehtaankatu 1 a, 00140 Helsinki 
Pihlajistonkuja 3, 00710 Helsinki

Search for district office addresses

Headquarters

Invoices addressed to the Finnish Red Cross headquarters should be primarily sent as e-invoices. The reception of e-invoices is outsourced to Basware Oyj.

E-invoice address: 00370116988701
Intermediator code: BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0116988-7

If your company does not have the capacity to send electronic invoices, please send paper invoices to the following address:

Finnish Red Cross Headquarters
++01++
PO Box 120
00026 Basware

Print the invoicing address both on the invoice and the envelope to enable the scanning service to allocate your invoice correctly.

The invoice must also always include a contact person/ordering party as reference. This information is mandatory so that the correct person can review and approve the invoice.

The original invoice is returned if it does not contain the above-mentioned information.

Finnish Red Cross – the Kontti chain ++30++
Please note! You will also need the cost unit number.
Visit the Kontti website for detailed information ››

Finnish Red Cross – Blood Service
Purchase ledger
PO Box 2, 01731 Vantaa
E-invoice address: 003701169887002
operator: CGI
code: 003703575029
Business ID: 0116988-7

Punainen Risti Ensiapu Oy
PO Box 100, 80020 Kollektor Scan
E-invoice address:  003728431187 
Operator: Maventa (003721291126)
Business ID: 2843118-7

Finnish Red Cross – Helsinki and Uusimaa district ++10++
PO Box 120, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 00370116989510 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0116989-5

Finnish Red Cross – Satakunta district ++11++
PO Box 120, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 00370204369611 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0204369-6

Finnish Red Cross – Southeastern Finland district ++21++
PO Box 120, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 003710265598 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 1026559-8

Finnish Red Cross – Oulu district ++22++
PO Box 120, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 00370210187622 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0210187-6

Finnish Red Cross – Lapland district ++25++
PO Box 120, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 00370243078425 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0243078-4

Finnish Red Cross – Savo-Karelia district
PO Box 553, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 003710721725 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 1072172-5

Finnish Red Cross – Åboland district
PO Box 442, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 003702177758 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0217775-8

Finnish Red Cross – Åland district ++60++
PO Box 120, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 003702813953 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0281395-3

Finnish Red Cross – Swedish-speaking Österbotten District ++65++
PO Box 120, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 00370219394265 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0219394-2

Finnish Red Cross – Tampere branch ++1551++
PO Box 120, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 003702827589 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0282758-9

Finnish Red Cross – Southwest Finland district ++12++
PO Box 120, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 00370142236012 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0142236-0

Finnish Red Cross – Häme district
PO Box 676, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 003702116656 BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0211665-6

Finnish Red Cross – Western Finland district ++33++
PO Box 120, 00026 Basware
E-invoice address: 003702094039 operator: BAWCFI22
Business ID: 0209403-9

Secretary General
Eero Rämö, +358 (0)40 539 2737

Assistant to the Secretary General
Kristiina Ahovuori, +358 (0)40 626 0300

Special Advisor
Eeva Holopainen, +358 (0)40 180 1680

Director of Communications
Ilpo Kiiskinen, +358 (0)500 211 261

Director of Finance and Human Resources
Tapani Väisänen, +358 (0)40 551 1117

Director of National Programmes and Organisational Development
Marja Lehtimäki, +358 (0)50 320 5181

Assistant
Katri Juslén, +358 (0)40 359 0960

Director of International Operations
Tiina Saarikoski, +358 (0)40 189 4885

Director of Fundraising
Sirpa Solehmainen, +358 (0)50 567 6629

Internal Auditor
Riika Viik, +358 (0)44 055 0337

Lawyer
Jenni Hirsto, +358 (0)40 755 9007

Head of Communications Unit
Siru Aura, +358 (0)40 838 8919

Communications Specialist
Sari Häkkinen, +358 (0)40 664 3236

Communications Specialist
Ada Bergroth, +358 (0)40 610 9447

Communications Specialist (refugee and immigrant work)
Laura Luoto, +358 (0)40 581 1063

Communications Specialist (preparedness, first aid, Voluntary Rescue Service)
Aku Suomalainen, +358 (0)40 581 0346

Communications Specialist (young volunteers, Youth shelter)
Sara Nurmilaukas, +358 (0)40 621 4601

Web Producer
Seppo Kujanpää, +358 (0)40 630 6625

Sub-editor (Avun maailma magazine)
Kimmo Holopainen, +358 (0)400 286 833

RedNet Producer
Örn Witting, +358 (0)40 746 8034

Communications Trainee
Veera Väisänen, +358 (0)40 548 9903

Communications Assistant
Outi Sanmark, +358 (0)400 261 529

Head of Communication Services
Merja Tummunki, +358 (0)40 637 1699

Copywriter
Tiina Leinonen, +358 (0)40 359 2400

AD
Anu Niiranen, +358 (0)40 652 6718

Graphic Designer
Tuuli Salminen, +358 (0)40 671 1182

Production AD
Meri Luoto, +358 (0)40 485 6644

Graphic Design Trainee
Nella Nieminen, +358 (0)40 825 5424

Information Specialist
Pekka Turtiainen, +358 (0)40 643 3165 

Web Producer
Sari Keskinen, +358 (0)40 651 2122

Head of Digital Services
Aleksi Aalto, +358 (0)40 622 7282

Data Analyst
Matias Andersson, +358 (0)40 184 5557

Member and Donor Services (8.30 am–4.00 pm)
+358 (0)20 701 2192
lahjoitukset@redcross.fi
jasenrekisteri@redcross.fi

Company Cooperation (8.30 am–4.00 pm)
yritykset@redcross.fi

Head of Fundraising Operations
Anna Laurinsilta, +358 (0)40 741 1030

Fundraising Specialist
Eeva Arrajoki, +358 (0)40 181 3920

Fundraising Specialist
Mia Ekström, +358 (0)40 562 2472

Fundraising Specialist
Henna Husso, +358 (0)40 184 1514

Fundraising Specialist
Tiina Kirves, +358 (0)40 664 5443

Fundraising Specialist (Company cooperation)
Tuuli Lahti, +358 (0)40 359 3938

Fundraising Specialist, Hunger Day
Raisa Heinämäki, +358 (0)40 541 8381

Fundraising Specialist
Heidi Ylén-Jokioja, +358 (0)40 825 8550

Fundraising Specialist
Ulla Sarén, +358 (0)40 139 7579

Campaign Coordinator
Hilkka Korte, +358 (0)40 193 1609

Online Shop Designer
Piia Saukko, +358 (0)40 769 6560

Online Shop Designer
Sofia Ala-Rantala, +358 (0)40 629 9212

Online Shop Designer
Eija Tiittanen, +358 (0)40 689 7176

Red Cross shop/sales service
+358 (0)20 701 2211

Storage Manager
Juhani Holmström, +358 (0)40 760 3449

Storage Worker
Kaija Eerikäinen, +358 (0)40 652 6722

F2F Coordination Team Leader (Helsinki, Lahti)
Tuomas Mattila, +358 (0)40 194 5955

F2F Coordinator (Tampere, Jyväskylä)
Vesa-Matti Salomäki, +358 (0)40 631 9446

F2F Coordinator (Turku, Helsinki, Lahti)
Apostolos Baltagiannis, +358 (0)40 632 7978

Regional F2F Coordinator (Oulu, Kuopio, Vaasa)
Anthony Akyen, +358 (0)40 842 4131

Partnerships Manager, Deposit Lottery (Onnenpantti)
Paula Partanen, +358 (0)40 545 8334

CRM Manager
Marianna Preller, +358 (0)40 653 1624

CRM Data Analyst
Alina Peussa, +358 (0)40 663 1817

CRM Data Analyst
Anniina Ukkonen, +358 (0)40 587 0608

CRM Designer
Kirsi Lehtinen, +358 (0)40 189 7276

CRM Customer Service Team Leader
Anna Ahtiainen, +358 (0)40 534 6205

CRM Assistant
Eeva Kenttä, +358 (0)40 635 1191

CRM Assistant
Essi Korhonen, +358 (0)40 628 2421

Reception/CRM Assistant
Rami Farooq, +358 (0)40 687 1323

Reception/CRM Assistant
Nina Rakhimova, +358 (0)40 594 3130

Lobby services
+358 (0)20 701 2000

Contact us

Online shop is available 24/7 at punaisenristinkauppa.fi (in finnish and swedish).

Shop at the address Tehtaankatu 1 a, 00140 Helsinki, Finland, is open weekdays 8.30 am–4.00 pm.

Product orders and offers, sales customer service: +358 (0)20 701 2211 or myynti@redcross.fi

 

Head of Unit 
Susanna Saarimaa, +358 (0)40 610 1373

Head of Preparedness
Ville Heikkilä, +358 (0)40 668 4090

Disaster Management Coordinator
Niina Hirvonen, +358 (0)400 428 918

Preparedness Planning Officer
Jussi Halonen, +358 (0)40 357 5352

Preparedness Planning Officer, National preparedness exercise 2025
Mari Rantio, +358 (0)40 823 2767

Preparedness Coordinator, Voluntary Rescue Service
Arsi Veikkolainen, +358 (0)40 120 9022

System Specialist, Voluntary Rescue Service
Mikko Koljander, +358 (0)40 156 2363

Preparedness Training Planning Officer
Minna Laihorinne, +358 (0)40 537 3155

Psychosocial Support Specialist
Maria Viljanen, +358 (0)40 778 3444

Planning Officer, health care
Tuomas Salvisto, +358 (0)40 826 3535

Expert, First Aid and Health Activities
Minna Sihvo, +358 (0)40 187 7271

Substance Abuse Work and First Aid Planning Officer
Kati Laitila, +358 (0)40 589 5778

Legal Advisor
Jani Leino, +358 (0)40 737 4039

Legal Advisor
Elina Almila, +358 (0)40 158 1417

Project Coordinator, EU4Health project
Katariina Väisänen Torrild, +358 (0)40 652 9695

Project Officer, EU4Health project
Virpi Lohrum, +358 (0)40 845 4020

Training Officer, EU4Health project
Ville Niemi, +358 (0)40 359 0922

Psychosocial Support Planning Officer, EU4Health project
Karoliina Lappalainen, +358 (0)40 538 2080

Head of Unit
Niklas Vaalgamaa, +358 (0)40 184 2412

Coordinator, Social Well-being
Maaret Alaranta, +358 (0)40 358 3257

Coordinator, Health Activities
Laura Tyyskänen, +358 (0)40 154 6728

Planning Officer, Friend Activities
Elisa Vesterinen, +358 (0)40 549 3531

Specialist, Social Well-being
Salla-Reetta Juuma, +358 (0)40 544 2444

Coordinator, online counselling and support
Varpu Salmenrinne, +358 (0)40 352 0772

Specialist, online counselling and support
Anja Saksola, +358 (0)40 702 9706

Specialist, online counselling and support
Milla Järvensivu, +358 (0)40 623 7090

Planning Officer for Health Promotion
Matti Hetemäki, +358 (0)40 536 7741

Planning Officer for Food Aid
Riikka Kaukonen Lindholm, +358 (0)40 660 8551

Coordinator, Project to develop organisational coordination in food aid
Niklas Vaalgamaa, +358 (0)40 184 2412

Project Officer, Project to develop organisational coordination in food aid
Tuula Sundman, +358 (0)40 847 4007

Planning Officer, Project Food and Participation
Juho Pitkänen +358 (0)40 154 7370

Planning Officer, Project Food and Participation
Eveliina Yli-Rahnasto, +358 (0)40 621 6886

Planning Officer for Health Promotion, Accident Project
Anna Ranta, +358 (0)40 480 6973

Head of Unit
Annakaisa Suominen, +358 (0)40 546 6458

Training Planning Officer
Sole Noranta, +358 (0)40 741 8605

Organisational Development Coordinator
Maija Erpestad, +358 (0)40 626 5370

Organisation Training Planning Officer
Johanna Kylmäoja, +358 (0)40 588 7962

Youth Activities Coordinator
Kirsi Lehtola, +358 (0)40 649 5181

Coordinator of Cooperation with Schools and Educational Institutions
Johanna Korkeamäki, +358 (0)40 610 2167

Volunteer Engagement Specialist
Katri Vihma, +358 (0)40 664 5665

Project Coordinator
Eija Eloranta, +358 (0)40 163 9995

Digital Development Specialist
Pekka Sipilä, +358 (0)40 356 1094

Planning officer for learning management system and online pedagogy
Vivi Vaissi, +358 (0)40 661 4249

Organisation Specialist, Digital Services for Volunteers
Nea Tarvainen, +358 (0)40 822 0676

Programme Assistant
Aino Poroila, +358 (0)40 726 9292

Programme Assistant
Annakaisa Stockus, +358 (0)40 833 5120

Organisational Assistant
Saila Räihä, +358 (0)40 184 7978

Head of International Aid Support and Coordination Unit
Toni Jokinen, +358 (0)40 652 9807

Coordinator, Development Cooperation 
Krista Brandt, +358 (0) 40 563 5383

Coordinator, Humanitarian Aid
Eeva Warro, +358 (0)40 575 5152

International Aid Planning Officer (Ukraine, Middle East, North Africa)
Stefano Rigatelli, +358 (0)40 588 8516

International Aid Planning Officer (West and Central Africa)
Enja Vaario, +358 (0)40 536 8281

International Aid Planning Officer (East Africa)
Marja Olli, +358 (0)40 670 0240

International Aid Planning Officer (Asia)
Sari Autio, +358 (0)40 503 0344

Senior Funding and EU Coordinator
Laura Kauppila, +358 (0)40 610 6391

International Communications Producer
Sini Anttila, +358 (0)40 194 2974

Head of International Emergency Operations Unit
Marko Korhonen, +358 (0)40 120 9728

Emergency Coordinator, health
Johanna Arvo, +358 (0)40 185 8389

Emergency Coordinator, CVA and logistics
Miia Pöllänen, +358 (0)40 193 6100

Learning and Development Officer
Hanna Rutila, +358 (0)40 193 8808

Training Assistant
Piret Saarinen, +358 (0)40 184 3098




Head of International HR
Lotta Vallaskangas (interim) +358 (0)40 705 4878

HR Officer
Maarit Hepola, +358 (0)40 631 7575

HR Officer
Jessica von Bonsdorff, +358 (0)40 828 9250

HR Officer
Tero Tirkkonen, +358 (0)40 186 5797

HR Officer
Eve Savonkari, +358 (0)40 680 1513

HR Assistant
Elina Kotola, +358 (0)40 834 7854

HR Assistant
Kirsi Räty, +358 (0)40 487 8113

HR Assistant
Johanna Keltto, +358 (0)40 153 5758

Head of Unit, Knowledge development and advocacy
Suvi Virkkunen, +358 (0)40 353 9794

Senior specialist on climate change and disaster risk management
Paula Uski, +358 (0)40 516 0979

Senior specialist on protection, gender and inclusion (PGI)
Mari Koistinen, +358 (0)40 152 5856

Senior specialist on health
Terhi Heinäsmäki, +358 (0)40 159 7278

Learning and Development Coordinator
Hanna Rajala, +358 (0)40 772 0842

Senior adviser on National Society Development
Harri Hiekkanen, 040 687 5090

Head of International Finance
Jussi Lares, +358 (0)40 643 3578

Finance and Administration Officer
Elisa Nieminen-Väkiparta, +358 (0)40 661 8373

Finance Officer
Patrik Saari, +358 (0)40 158 0548

Finance Officer
Hanna Sipilä, +358 (0)40 662 0629

Finance Officer
Anna-Maija Pirskanen, +358 (0)40 484 2031

Finance and Administration Assistant (Southern Africa, disaster aid)
Iiris Mansikkamäki, +358 (0)400 626 983

Finance and Administration Assistant
Anna Viljanen, +358 (0)40 537 7958

Address: Kalkun kehätie 4, 33330 Tampere

Manager
Ritva Lahti, +358 (0)40 528 2507

Logistics Unit:

Logistics Coordinator
Petri Keskinen, +358 (0)40 772 0855

ERU Coordinator
Virpi Teinilä, +358 (0)40 840 2860, away until 6/2025

ERU Planning Officer (technical)
Paula Peltola, +358 (0)40 489 0989

ERU Planning Officer (technical)
Kimmo Laaksonen, +358 (0)40 750 7400

ERU Planning Officer (medical)
Jari Koiranen, +358 (0)40 843 5439

ERU Planning Officer (medical)
Hannele Toivola, +358 (0)40 640 1848

ERU Planning Officer (medical)
Greta Andersén, +358 (0)400 120 140

Project Planner
Ville Juusela, +358 (0)40 354 1619

ERU Packer
Susanna Helander, +358 (0)40 675 0288

ERU Packer
Hanna-Mari Lehtonen, +358 (0)40 525 5969

Warehouse Manager
Pertti Mäkelä, +358 (0)400 600 551

Storage Manager/ERU Technical Assistant
Juha Rauhanen, +358 (0)40 626 0093

Storage Worker
Rauli Lähdetluoma, +358 (0)40 620 5220

Procurement Unit:

Procurement Officer
Tarja Huilla, +358 (0)400 128 330

Procurement Officer
Marjo-Riitta Mäkelä, +358 (0)40 772 0853

Procurement Officer
Topias Vallius, +358 (0)40 619 6465

Head of Unit
Anne Jaakkola, +358 (0)40 628 9779

Coordinator, resettlement and family reunification
Tiina Salmio, +358 (0)40 536 4028

Planning Officer, resettlement and family reunification
Quynh Ly, +358 (0)40 675 6461 (study leave)

Planning Officer, refugee work
Jenni Huhtala, +358 (0)40 610 5474

Expert, Reception of asylum seekers 
Anna Buzaeva, +358 (0)628 9363

Officer, Reception of asylum seekers
Annakatriina Jylhä, +358 (0)40 664 9795

Planning Officer, protection
Aleksi Seilonen, +358 (0)40 662 9438

Planning Officer, tracing work
Aki Väilä, +358 (0)400 896 150

Planning Officer, tracing work
Annette Lindström, +358 (0)40 825 1884

Immigrant Programme Development Manager
Johanna Matikainen, +358 (0)40 576 5562

Integration Support Coordinator
Maria Pikkarainen, +358 (0)40 673 8841

Planning Officer, Integration Support
Sanna Saarto, +358 (0)40 843 0004

Service number 9 am–11 am and 1 pm–3 pm
+358 (0)40 544 7441

Head of Finance
Viena Loire-Pohjakallio, +358 (0)40 198 4240

Accounting Team Leader
Eeva Ollikainen, +358 (0)40 352 6198

Head Accountant
Andrea Sandström, +358 (0)40 194 8822

Accountant
Ines Lodewijks, +358 (0)40 195 1202

Accountant
Susanna Knuts, +358 (0)40 558 0055

Accountant
Marjo Kosonen, +358 (0) 40 532 4448

Accountant
Teemu Maijala, +358 (0)40 131 9695

Accountant
Yasamiin Foormuly, +358 (0)40 594 0506

Project Manager
Sarianne Hallamäki, +358 (0)40 672 1382

Controller, central administration
Anna Ylätalo, +358 (0)40 824 0414

Controller, central administration
Suvi Jääskeläinen, +358 (0)40 674 5686

Controller, institutions
Maija Valonen, +358 (0)40 672 0254

Controller, districts
Petri Lehtonen, +358 (0)40 861 5707

Controller, districts
Tuulia Monto, +358 (0)40 564 5100

Assistant controller
Timo Gröndahl, +358 (0)40 137 1676

Assistant controller
Anu Hietala, +358 (0)40 595 1050

Branch Accounting Team Leader
Liisa Karhu (Joensuu), +358 (0)40 642 1925

Accountant, local branches
Katja Eskman, +358 (0)40 354 8584

Accountant, local branches
Tarja Hartman, +358 (0)40 573 6061

Accountant, local branches
Johanna Barck, +358 (0)40 646 4034

Accounts payable and receivable team leader
Anu Liikanen, +358 (0)40 149 5824

Account receivable clerk
Lenita Ugartechea, +358 (0)40 615 3250

Account receivable clerk
Niina Vikholm, +358 (0)40 596 9449

Account receivable clerk
Mary Wangunyu, +358 (0)40 502 6552

Account receivable clerk
Mariia Tsytsiura, +358 (0)40 657 5300

Accounts payable clerk
Kaija Frilander, +358 (0)40 652 6980

Accounts payable clerk
Maaria Stauffer, +358 (0)40 167 6371 

Accounts payable clerk
Paulina Johansson, +358 (0)40 184 0042

Facility specialist
Matti Nevalainen, +358 (0)40 132 0103

Head of IT Unit
Teemu Muukkonen, +358 (0)40 640 2616

System Specialist, Microsoft 365
Joonas Okka, +358 (0)40 757 3036

Client service +358 (0)20 701 2350

IT Support
Marita Koskinen
Asser Huhtala
Juha Hirvonen
Niko Kylmäoja
Ojala Rehman

Head of Human Resources
Lotta Vallaskangas, +358 (0)40 705 4878

Occupational Wellbeing and Work Ability Specialist
Kirsi Haapasalo, +358 (0)40 574 2416

Human Resources Development Specialist
Elina Parviainen, +358 (0)400 689 113

Human Resources Officer
Hannele Niilekselä, +358 (0)40 162 8373

Human Resources Officer
Maria Leikas, +358 (0)40 718 8411

Human Resources Officer
Elissa Niskanen, +358 (0)40 663 1004

Human Resources Specialist 
Marianne Villa, +358 (0)40 828 3236

Human Resources Specialist
Charlotta Riska, +358 (0)40 572 8084

Human Resources Specialist
Marika Korhonen, +358 (0)40 615 8664

Human Resources Specialist
Eeva Väisänen, +358 (0)40 137 3439

Payroll Team Leader
Riitta Toivonen, +358 (0)40 500 1842

Payroll Officer
Katja Valkonen, +358 (0)40 672 0949

Payroll Officer
Thuong Salonen, +358 (0)40 679 1171

Payroll Officer
Nina Viemerö, +358 (0)40 557 0908

Payroll Officer
Kaisa Vainio, +358 (0)40 152 8980

Payroll Officer
Terhi Lämsä, +358 (0) 40 682 5949

Head Chef
Erja Lehtonen, +358 (0)40 564 0524

Chef
Sisko Sillanpää, +358 (0)400 261 528

Chef
Katja Pyhäranta, +358 (0)400 261 528

Chef
Shakila Ibrahim, +358 (0)400 261 528

 

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