Jonna Kangasoja is Co-Founder and CEO at Akordi, the leading public policy mediation consultancy in Finland. Akordi works with complex environmental and public policy issues involving conserving biodiversity, sustainable natural resource use, land-use conflicts, energy transition and water management.

Jonna has received her negotiation, conflict management and mediation training at Harvard Program on Negotiation and at MIT-Harvard Public Disputes Program with Lawrence Susskind. She teaches regular courses on multiparty negotiation and collaborative skills needed to solve public problems at Aalto University, University of Eastern Finland and Tampere University. Jonna is also a practitioner, and a trained teacher of Mindful Self-Compassion.