What's JOES ABout?

Who are we?

We are a community-driven association founded in 2014, passionate about entrepreneurship, creativity, and positive change. Starting with students and expanding to the wider society, we connect bold, innovative, and international people who want to take responsibility, build businesses, and shape the future of Joensuu together.

Our mission

To create a passion about entrepreneurship, self-employment, and solving social problems, we aim to build creative, innovative ventures in Joensuu. We are working to connect with like-minded people and inspire others to turn their ideas into successful businesses. By fostering bold, international, and multidisciplinary teams, we hope to spark initiative, responsibility, and cultural change in the lives of the citizens of the city, both students and professional communities.

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Years of experience

Self-Feedback

Our team

Hanna ojuva

Chairman

mirella Pietiläinen

Events Manager

Saul Hernandez

Marketing Manager

Ivan karvonen

Finance Manager

Gombu sherpa

Events Manager

Leo eronen

Community Manager

Petri keinonen

Partnerships

Janne Eerola

Hub Representative