Front page Janne Antikainen Page 3 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 Expert services for the analysis phase of Kirkkonummi’s economic development programme Companies Industries Municipalities Population and migration Strategy Tourism Date: 12.5. –31.10.2026 Check out the reference Expert services for the analysis phase of Kirkkonummi’s economic development programme As one municipality Municipalities Networks Population and migration Date: 8.5. –30.11.2026 Check out the reference As one municipality Workshops on water and marine management measures Agriculture and forestry Archipelago Environment Governance Strategy Date: 16.4. –30.6.2026 Check out the reference Workshops on water and marine management measures Study on companies’ skills and recruitment needs and challenges, as well as future development prospects in Southern Kymenlaakso Companies Date: 14.4. –4.9.2026 Check out the reference Study on companies’ skills and recruitment needs and challenges, as well as future development prospects in Southern Kymenlaakso Sparring support for the City of Lohja’s Economic Development Programme Industries Knowledge management Strategy Vitality Date: 12.1. –27.2.2026 Check out the reference Sparring support for the City of Lohja’s Economic Development Programme Facilitation of stakeholder engagement for the Turku Urban Region Plan Date: 2.1. –31.8.2026 Check out the reference Facilitation of stakeholder engagement for the Turku Urban Region Plan Update of Pirkanmaa’s Digital Compass Digitalisation Growth Regional development Strategy Date: 1.12.2025 –28.2.2026 Check out the reference Update of Pirkanmaa’s Digital Compass 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 Load More
Expert services for the analysis phase of Kirkkonummi’s economic development programme Companies Industries Municipalities Population and migration Strategy Tourism Date: 12.5. –31.10.2026 Check out the reference Expert services for the analysis phase of Kirkkonummi’s economic development programme
As one municipality Municipalities Networks Population and migration Date: 8.5. –30.11.2026 Check out the reference As one municipality
Workshops on water and marine management measures Agriculture and forestry Archipelago Environment Governance Strategy Date: 16.4. –30.6.2026 Check out the reference Workshops on water and marine management measures
Study on companies’ skills and recruitment needs and challenges, as well as future development prospects in Southern Kymenlaakso Companies Date: 14.4. –4.9.2026 Check out the reference Study on companies’ skills and recruitment needs and challenges, as well as future development prospects in Southern Kymenlaakso
Sparring support for the City of Lohja’s Economic Development Programme Industries Knowledge management Strategy Vitality Date: 12.1. –27.2.2026 Check out the reference Sparring support for the City of Lohja’s Economic Development Programme
Facilitation of stakeholder engagement for the Turku Urban Region Plan Date: 2.1. –31.8.2026 Check out the reference Facilitation of stakeholder engagement for the Turku Urban Region Plan
Update of Pirkanmaa’s Digital Compass Digitalisation Growth Regional development Strategy Date: 1.12.2025 –28.2.2026 Check out the reference Update of Pirkanmaa’s Digital Compass
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
