Directors

Pekka Olsbo

Director of the Oulu Museum and Science Centre

+358 44 703 1341

Anna-Riikka Hirvonen

Director of audience engagement

+358 44 703 7451

Pasi Kovalainen

Director of cultural heritage work

+358 44 703 7151

Communications and marketing

Riikka Harjula

Digital communications specialist

+358 44 703 7459

Juri Koivusilta

Visual designer

+358 50 306 3895

Anne Vähäsalo

Graphic designer

+358 44 703 1337

Administration

Pauliina Lapola

Human resources specialist

+358 44 703 7457

Päivi Lämsä

Services secretary

+358 50 316 6497

Saila Tönkyrä

Administrative and financial secretary

+358 44 703 7452

Sanni Vanhanen

Human resources secretary

+358 50 316 6616

Riikka Pitkäaho

Human resources secretary

+358 50 316 6616

Museum researchers

Tuija Visuri

Museum researcher, Oulu Art Museum

+358 44 703 7453
On leave from 15.5.2024

Johanna Latvamäki

Museum researcher, North Ostrobothnia Museum

+358 44 703 7162

Archaeologists

Marika Kostamovaara

Archaeologist

+358 40 190 5107

Matleena Riutankoski

Archaeologist

+358 40 548 8596

Terhi Taipaleenmäki

Archaeologist

+358 40 190 5107

Mika Sarkkinen

Archaeologist

+358 50 316 6899
On leave of absence until 29. February 2024

Renovation construction

Timo Kortetjärvi

Renovation construction specialist

+358 40 610 6383

Raimo Tikka

Renovation architect

+358 44 703 7174

Building research

Samuli Paitsola

Building specialist

+358 50 316 6498

Anna-Maija Tapani

Building specialist

+358 44 703 7152

Juhani Turpeinen

Building specialist

+358 44 703 7155

Karoliina Kikuchi

Building specialist 

+358 44 703 7152
On leave of absence until 14 August

Contact details of individual museums

Oulu Art Museum

Northern Ostrobothnia Museum

Science Centre Tietomaa

Turkansaari Open Air Museum

Kierikki