Liisa Sauri is the new Head of Media Desk in Finland
The new Head of Media Desk in Finland, the information office of Creative Europe / Media, is Liisa Sauri. She starts in the position 1 February 2025 as the current Media Desk Kerstin Degerman retires.
Liisa Sauri has over 15 years of experience in various communications and marketing roles in film distribution, production, and film festivals. Sauri joins the position from Finnkino’s theatrical distribution team. She has also gained insight into the gaming industry through her role as Communications Coordinator at Neogames Finland, the central hub of the Finnish game industry.
Kerstin Degerman: “I was happy to see that there were as many as 40 candidates for the position. I warmly welcome Liisa, and leave my work with full confidence to a person who has a long expercience in the audiovisual field and is a communications professional.”
Liisa Sauri: “I am very excited about my new role. The scope of Media Desk’s activities is extensive and offers a fantastic opportunity to combine my long experience in the film and audiovisual industries with fresh knowledge from the gaming sector. I am particularly thrilled about contributing to the development of the domestic audiovisual industry and the production of Finnish content.”