Front page Janne Antikainen Janne Antikainen Development Director Lic.Phil. 040 764 1829 janne.antikainen@mdi.fi regional development municipalities regions public administration Twitter Linkedin I encourage a broad approach to regional development combining multiple perspectives. For over a quarter of a century I have immersed myself in the process of administrative reform, the growth of regions and municipalities and network-like and strategic development. I have participated in hundreds of different assignments from local policy issues to EU projects. I have been Development Director and Chairman at MDI since the spring of 2012. You have to know the rules before you can break them. Twitter Feed Tweets by jannemdi My References Term List All Aged Agriculture and forestry Archipelago Building Circular economy Cities Climate Communication Companies Culture Customer satisfaction Digitalisation Education policy Employment Entrepreneurship Environment Equality and non-discrimination EU Funds Governance Growth Immigration Impact Industries Knowledge Knowledge management Land use, Housing and Transport Leader Municipalities Networks Participation Physical activity Population and migration Programme Provinces RDI Regional development Rural Smart specialisation Social and Health care Strategy Tourism Vitality Wellbeing Young The Mikkeli strategy sparring Governance Growth Industries Regional development Strategy Vitality Wellbeing Date: 3.11.2025 –30.4.2026 Check out the reference The Mikkeli strategy sparring Hanko Strategy Coaching Governance Growth Industries Knowledge management Strategy Vitality Wellbeing Date: 1.10.2025 –27.2.2026 Check out the reference Hanko Strategy Coaching Support for the Preparation of Vaasa’s Strategy Strategy Date: 15.5. –31.10.2025 Check out the reference Support for the Preparation of Vaasa’s Strategy Pornainen Municipal Strategy Update Municipalities Vitality Wellbeing Date: 29.4. –30.9.2025 Check out the reference Pornainen Municipal Strategy Update Preparation of a Vitality Dialogue Concept for the Southeast Finland ELY Centre Governance Regional development Vitality Date: 15.4. –15.9.2025 Check out the reference Preparation of a Vitality Dialogue Concept for the Southeast Finland ELY Centre Kymenlaakso Futures Workshop 2025 – Attracting and Retaining International Talent Immigration Provinces Vitality Date: 1.4. –30.4.2025 Check out the reference Kymenlaakso Futures Workshop 2025 – Attracting and Retaining International Talent Iisalmi Operating Environment Analysis Cities Municipalities Regional development Strategy Date: 1.4. –23.6.2025 Check out the reference Iisalmi Operating Environment Analysis The World’s Best Cities (WBC) Course Cities Governance Growth Land use, Housing and Transport Networks Vitality Wellbeing Date: 1.4.2025 –31.8.2026 Check out the reference The World’s Best Cities (WBC) Course Load More
The Mikkeli strategy sparring Governance Growth Industries Regional development Strategy Vitality Wellbeing Date: 3.11.2025 –30.4.2026 Check out the reference The Mikkeli strategy sparring
Hanko Strategy Coaching Governance Growth Industries Knowledge management Strategy Vitality Wellbeing Date: 1.10.2025 –27.2.2026 Check out the reference Hanko Strategy Coaching
Support for the Preparation of Vaasa’s Strategy Strategy Date: 15.5. –31.10.2025 Check out the reference Support for the Preparation of Vaasa’s Strategy
Pornainen Municipal Strategy Update Municipalities Vitality Wellbeing Date: 29.4. –30.9.2025 Check out the reference Pornainen Municipal Strategy Update
Preparation of a Vitality Dialogue Concept for the Southeast Finland ELY Centre Governance Regional development Vitality Date: 15.4. –15.9.2025 Check out the reference Preparation of a Vitality Dialogue Concept for the Southeast Finland ELY Centre
Kymenlaakso Futures Workshop 2025 – Attracting and Retaining International Talent Immigration Provinces Vitality Date: 1.4. –30.4.2025 Check out the reference Kymenlaakso Futures Workshop 2025 – Attracting and Retaining International Talent
Iisalmi Operating Environment Analysis Cities Municipalities Regional development Strategy Date: 1.4. –23.6.2025 Check out the reference Iisalmi Operating Environment Analysis
The World’s Best Cities (WBC) Course Cities Governance Growth Land use, Housing and Transport Networks Vitality Wellbeing Date: 1.4.2025 –31.8.2026 Check out the reference The World’s Best Cities (WBC) Course