Jenni Koro
PRES, President
I joined JCI United in 2020 to grow my professional network, and what a journey it’s been! After three active years and two board roles, I’ve not only built amazing connections but also discovered a real passion for leadership.
Now, as President of JCI United, I’m thrilled to take on this role and work alongside such an inspiring group of people. I can’t wait to lead our chapter through another incredible year of growth, collaboration, and impact!
Lakshan Costa
DP, Deputy President
I joined JCI United at the end of 2023 with a strong desire to expand my professional network and begin a meaningful leadership journey. With my experience as a Senior Software Developer, I recognized the importance of developing leadership and management skills to make a greater impact beyond the tech industry.
After completing my prospective year, I was inspired to take on greater responsibility and ran for the role of Deputy President of JCI United. This decision was driven by my commitment to personal growth and my passion for leading initiatives that create positive change in our community. I am dedicated to strengthening my leadership capabilities and contributing to the long-term success of JCI United by empowering others and fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
Laura Luhtanen
IPP, Immediate Past President
I’ve been a member of JCI since 2016 and I have loved it so far! For me the best parts of JCI are networking and constant development opportunities.
Aside from JCI I work in an insurance company as a product manager.
Olli Keinonen
SECY, Secretary
I joined JCI United in 2024, as I wanted to both expand my professional network and meet other internationally minded JCI members in Pirkanmaa. For this, United has been spot on!
As for my profession outside of JCI, I work as a validation engineer in IT sector where I lead a CI Team.
Minya Lahti
TREAS, Treasurer
I joined JCI United in 2023. I have loved the aspect of meeting like-minded people and expanding my network.
I’m looking forward to developing my skills that I can use in my professional life as well!
Maral Nourimand
LIO, Local Information Officer
Greetings from Tampere! 😀
As this year’s Local Information Officer (LIO), I’m honored to support our community by facilitating cross-chapter information exchange, promoting local events, and encouraging active participation from our international members. My focus is on ensuring information flows easily and effectively while actively promoting our chapter on social media.
I’m excited about the journey ahead and look forward to collaborating with you to make a lasting impact. Feel free to reach out to me via email!
Naeim Ebrahimi Toulkani
INT, International
I joined JCI United as a prospective member in 2024 and was honored to become a full member later that year. In 2025, I was elected to serve as the International Officer on the board. My goal in this role is to strengthen my professional network both within Finland and internationally while fostering collaboration between our chapter and other JCI chapters.
Outside of JCI, I am a researcher specializing in automation and robotics.
Elham Pourabdollah
LOM, Local Information Officer
I joined JCI United in 2024 and it is a great platform to develop my leadership skills and expand my network. Over the past year, I’ve attended inspiring events, connected with incredible people, and discovered my passion for organizing activities that bring others together to learn, socialize, and create lasting memories.
Beyond JCI, I work as a software developer and scrum master in an ICT company while pursuing my Master of Business Administration studies.
Juha Heiskanen
IND, Individual
I am Juha, and I joined the JCI over 10 years ago. I am also one of the founders of JCI United. In my final year with the chapter, I am responsible for trainings and supporting our project teams in sales and sales development.
Outside of JCI, I am a growth entrepreneur.
Cory Gibson
COM, Community
I’ve been a part of JCI United since 2023. I joined JCI for the opportunity to work on projects that help the community.
Over the past two years, I have enjoyed the opportunity to work in multiple projects that JCI United has organized in the Tampere area.
This year, as the Community member of JCI United, I look forward to the opportunity to lead and organize JCI United’s projects in the Tampere community.