Our Team

Core Members and Chapters

9000+ Talented Women in our Network

Galith Nadbornik

Founder

Galith is a Business and Technology executive who dedicates her time to empower others to take control of their own destiny. She founded IWWOF in August 2019 together with the Board.
Email: galith@iwwof.com

Manuela Mareva-Forsell


Chair

Manuela is an experienced business leader who thrives in dynamic and fast-paced environments who is known for delivering impact by working with cross-functional teams. With this wide expertise and ambitious drive, she aims to take IWWOF to the next level.

Email: CHAIR@iwwof.com

Sezin Ata Diler

Vice-Chair

Sezin guides international professionals considering careers in Finland while helping companies recognize the value of diverse teams. A passionate advocate for workplace inclusion, she believes diversity drives innovation, creativity, and positive change.

Email: VICECHAIR@iwwof.com

Anne Delgoulet

Secretary

Anne is an event management and programme development professional. Currently working for an employee union in Finland, she made it her mission to ensure non-Finns are well informed of their worker rights, what unions & unemployment funds are and can help with.

Email: SECRETARY@iwwof.com

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Anne Riihimäki

Board Member l Partnerships

Anne is an internationally experienced sales and marketing executive who firmly believes that embracing the potential of international talent is one of the key factors in enhancing Finland’s success and competitiveness.  

Email:contact@iwwof.com

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Astrid Perdieus

Board Member l Marketing

Astrid has an educational background on Nordic languages & culture and a professional career in content-, social- and partnership marketing. She is dedicated to employ her strengths to help international women navigate their professional life in Finland

Email: contact@iwwof.com

Yiyun Zha

Board Member l Community

Coming from academia, Yiyun is a communications and marketing expert, driven by a passion to bring people together. In her role, she is interested in strengthening the IWWOF community bonds through working with our amazing volunteers TOGETHER.

Email: CONTACT@iwwof.com

Nathalie Kuosa

Treasurer

Nathalie has substantial experiences in corporate financial management. Working on the IWWOF board enables her to utilize her experiences and skills to the development of the association.

 

Email: TREASURER@iwwof.com

Board Member

Paige is an intercultural communications and encounters specialist with hands-on experience across the globe. Her main focus lies in the promotion of intercultural understanding and creating equity

Email: CONTACT@iwwof.com

Lucia Vuillermin

Advisor of Operations

After years of volunteering with IWWOF, now Lucia leads all the association’s activities and supports the marketing and communication of IWWOF.

 

Email: lucia@iwwof.com

Timea Gál Jäger

Head of Strategic Partnerships

Timea is an entrepreneur and experienced sales consultant, passionate about uplifting startups and empowering women. In her role she builds strategic partnerships with the business sector to amplify the impact of IWWOF.

Email:contact@iwwof.com

Maria Perkins

Lappeenranta Chapter Coordinator
Maria holds space for enhanced mind-health & well-being. As a freelance mindfulness teacher and supervisor, she shares creative and compassionate ways of being.
Email: contact@iwwof.com

jaka ćosić

Jyväskylä Chapter Coordinator

She is passionate about supporting other women and she wants to be sure that newcomers do not have to go through the same struggles she did when she first moved to Finland.

Email: CONTACT@iwwof.com

Anjana Sinha

Technical Lead

Anjana is a frontend developer and managing technical infrastructure for IWWOF. Her aim is to bring all IWWOF’s Entrepreneurs on one platform so that members of the community can enjoy the benefits and support each other in their ventures

Email: contact@iwwof.com

BLANCA LOPEZ

Tampere Chapter Coordinator

Blanca is an industrial engineer by profession and an activist by conviction. She believes in social justice and that women should support each other until they transform the world.

 

Email: contact@iwwof.com

Arina Lykova

Oulu Chapter Coordinator

Arina is a social entrepreneur and a generous person. She combines a human-centred approach in her professional career and builds trustful relationships with the international community.

 

Email: contact@iwwof.com

MARIIA MATYRKO

Turku Chapter Coordinator

After over a decade in Finland as Project Engineer, Maria moved to Turku where she decided to give the international community the support She wished She had received. 

Email: contact@iwwof.com

ELODIE MESTE

Helsinki Chapter Coordinator

Elodie is a communication professional, and has been organizing casual events for women for years as a hobby. She enjoys seeing new friendships bud during these events.

Email: contact@iwwof.com

NADIRA SULTANA

Lahti Chapter Coordinator

 

Email: contact@iwwof.com