Linda NILSSON-ARO

International Event and Project Management Professional

Experience

2020 - Present

Head of International Sales
and Event Operations

Liveto Group – Jyväskylä, Finland

2019 - Present

Founder

Nillin Consulting -Muurame, Finland

2017 - 2019

Producer

Travelinman -Tampere, Finland

Ramson & Brand Ambassadors Oy -Helsinki, Finland

Circle Blue Media, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

2003 - 2017

Project & Program Coordinator

Centre for International Governance Innovation -Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

PwC -Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

BaAM Productions, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

SkyMar Events, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Embassy of Finland, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Evolve Music and Awareness Festival, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Mayday’03 Concert, Co-operative Voltti, Jyväskylä, Finland

Education

2017 - 2020

Master of Business Administration, International Business Development
LAB University of Applied Sciences, Lahti, Finland

2015

Event Management Graduate Certificate
Conestoga College, Waterloo, ON, Canada

2006

Bachelor of Business Administration, Team Academy
Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences, Jyväskylä, Finland

Skills

Event Management 98%

Project Management 97%

Volunteer Management 97%

Business Development 95%

Brand Marketing 93%

Contact

MPI Finland Chapter Board

Board member 2019 –

2020-21 President

mpi.org

Muuramen Yrittäjät

Board Member 2020

Communications

Muuramen yrittäjät

Meeting Professionals International (MPI)

Student Task Force, United States/Canada

Karjala-turnaus
2019, 2020, 2021

Ice Hockey Tournament, Helsinki, Finland

2017 IIHF Junior Ice Hockey World Championships

Accreditation Crew, Fan Experience, Toronto, Canada

2019 IIHF Women's Ice Hockey World Championships

Game Entertainment, Espoo, Finland

2015 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)

Theatre Volunteer, Toronto, Canada

2015 Toronto Pan Am Games

Protocol Assistant, Ceremonies Crew, Box of Honour, Toronto, Canada

2015 Toronto Parapan Am Games