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Experts available for interviews

  • Kari Herlevi (kari.herlevi@sitra.fi)Head of Global Collaboration unit for sustainability solutions, Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra. He is a multi-skilled circular economy and sustainability expert, who has been a key player in Finland’s journey to a circular economy. Kari is also a member of many international circular economy networks and institutions.
  • Mika Sulkinoja (mika.sulkinoja@sitra.fi)Senior Lead, Sitra International Programmes, Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra. Mika has been leading the planning and organising of the World Circular Economy Forum and Sitra’s other international work for many years. He has a solid understanding of circular economy trends and developments.
  • Tim Forslund (tim.forslund@sitra.fi)Senior Lead, Sitra International Programmes, Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra. Tim is a visionary circular economy specialist who has lately focused on the potential of a circular economy to halt biodiversity loss.
  • Taina Nikula (taina.nikula@gov.fi), Senior counsellor, Ministry of the Environment, Finland. Taina has vast experience in creating and implementing national circular economy road maps, strategies and other policy measures in Finland.
  • Malena Sell-Myllyoja (malena.sell@gov.fi), Specialist, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Finland. She is a leading specialist in circular trade and foreign policies including the international trade regime.
  • Kalil Cury Filho (cdma@fiesp.com.br), Deputy Director of the Sustainable Development Department of the Federations of the Industries of São Paulo (FIESP). Kalil is a senior professional with extensive experience in sustainable development for corporations and public policy. He has been a co-lead in planning and organising the World Circular Economy Forum 2025 alongside Sitra and CNI.
  • Davi Bomtempo (supemas@cni.com.br cc to cviana@cni.com.br) Environment and Sustainability Superintendent of the National Confederation of the Industries in Brazil (CNI). Davi is a member of the Advisory Group to the Chair of the Technical Committee on Circular Economy (CAG) of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), serving as their representative for Latin America and the Caribbean.