Staff for your support
The hired staff supports the board with the operative work of JAMKO. They work at the office on Main Campus or remotely.
You are welcome to visit us at the office or contact us via email, teams or by phone.
Staff
Executive director
Ismo Puhakka
toiminnanjohtaja(a)jamko.fi
+358 44 321 1600
The Executive Director is responsible for organizing and running the daily financial and administrative issues of JAMKO and JOPO (Jyväskyläs Students Services Ltd). The Executive Director acts as the supervisor for the other staff members. Executive Director works as the Managing Director of JOPO (Jyväskylä’s Students Services Ltd) and the non-voting secretary of the Board, Representatives and Central Election Committee. In addition the Executive director is in charge of the Student Active at Jamk – course.
Advisor, member services
Pekka Mannermaa
jasenpalvelu(a)jamko.fi
+358 50 3361 385
The Advisor of Member Services assists students in various matters related to the student union and it’s services. The Advisor advises on membership and student card matters, maintains the student union membership register and takes care of the thesis binding service. She also takes care of the student union’s gym and related information tasks. In addition she is the data protection correspondent in JAMKO.
Advisor, guidance and well-being
Stella Palassalo
ohjaus(a)jamko.fi
+358 50 516 6916
The Advisor of Guidance and Well-being is responsible for JAMKO’s tutoring, recruitment and training of new tutors. She develops peer guidance activities and sports services in the whole JAMK UAS. The Guidance and Well – being Advisor is responsible for the study modules and their content of the elective student tutoring and international student tutoring.
Advisor, Communication and Trusteeship
Anna Tarvainen-Illi
viestinta(a)jamko.fi
+358 45 207 8110
Communication and Trusteeship Advisor plans, develops and implements marketing and communications of the Student Union. This includes developing strategic marketing, marketing materials, informing students and interest groups and supporting internal communications. She also mentors the work of graphic designer trainee. The Advisor supports trusteeship work and acts as the harassment contact person.
Project worker
Eeva Vissel
eeva.vissel@jamko.fi
The whole university community on the move – Towards a culture that promotes physical activity and study ability – project aims to increase the physical activity of UAS students. The aim of the project is to replicate the model created in the Active and Wellbeing University- project.
Administrative trainee
Jouni Pasanen
jouni.pasanen@jamko.fi
Traineeship in the field of business studies 2.9.2024 – 16.2.2025. The trainee works on administrative, human resources and financial tasks. The traineeship focuses on organisational development and the development of the guidance of trustees.