Board of Aalto BT ry
Get to know the board roles and the amazing volunteers behind them. A new board is elected for each calendar year and any member can run. Senior Advisor is exceptionally chosen from the old board.
Chairperson
Topias Lahikainen
Responsible for:
- Action plan (beginning of the year) and action report (end of the year)
- Applying for grants
- Creating agendas and leading meetings
- Strategy and long-term future
- External relations to KY, AYY, and other associations
- Ensuring smooth operations and timeliness
- Planning board’s own events
Vice Chairperson
Niklas Roininen
Responsible for:
- Supporting Chair and stepping up when Chair is unavailable
- Merch and board shirts
- Alumni affairs
- Volunteers
Treasurer
Janne Haataja
Responsible for:
- Budgeting and accounting
- Invoicing companies and students
- Collecting receipts
- Financial reporting
Corporate Relations
Iivari Piiponniemi
Responsible for:
- Answering to company enquiries about partnerships
- Updating company contracts
- Planning collaboration with partners
- Contacting new companies for new partnerships and sponsorships for projects
Corporate Relations
Jaakko Martikainen
Responsible for:
- Answering to company enquiries about partnerships
- Updating company contracts
- Planning collaboration with partners
- Contacting new companies for new partnerships and sponsorships for projects
Corporate Communications
Dani Abibo
Responsible for:
- Answering to company enquiries about excursions, ads and job ads
- Creating events and handling sign-ups for excursions
- Posting ads and job ads to BT’s channels
Academic Relations
Jakke Liikanen
Responsible for:
- Meeting faculty regularly
- Communicating with faculty on current academic affairs
- Negotiating financial support from faculty for events
- Organising Faculty Coffees together with faculty
- Creating Telegram-chats for courses
- Contacting faculty and professors with issues of teaching
Event Coordinator
Otto Lehto
Responsible for:
- Organising different kinds of traditional and new events for BT
- Planning execution and leading taskforces for events
- Collaborating with stakeholders for events
Projects
Pauliina Savolainen
Responsible for:
- Organizing Annual Ball
- Organizing Study Trip
Communications
Victor Peterson
Responsible for:
- Communicating current news and announcements to BT’s channels
- Creating events, sign-ups and contacting participants
- Taking care of BT’s social media presence together with AD
- Keeping website up to date
Brand Manager
Yến Phạm
Responsible for:
- Creating visuals and templates for events, posts, and channels
- Coordinating our board members’ official photoshoot(s)
- Managing the design of overall badges, as well as other promotional items and materials for our events
- Overseeing the re-branding process from Aalto ISM to Aalto BT
Senior Advisor
Aleksanteri Roiha
Responsible for:
- Transferring knowledge from the last year’s board
- Advising on BT’s operations e.g. how an event was organised last year
- Supporting other roles when necessary