Anu von Lode appointed Communications Director at the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes)

Anu von Lode (Master of Culture and Arts, MBA) has been appointed Communications Director at Tukes as of 1 September 2023.

The Communications Director is responsible for strategic communication planning at Tukes as well as producing effective communication for consumers, citizens and various professional and stakeholder groups. She is a member of the Board of Directors and leads the communications team. The communications team also coordinates Tukes’s sustainability activities and contributes to customer development.

“Communications are connected to internal organisational development and management as well as customer experience and reputation. Tukes has recently updated its strategy and in the future, we will invest even more in communications and interaction with our customers”, Communications Director Anu von Lode says.

Von Lode has worked at Tukes as senior officer in communications and acting communications director. She has previous experience of responsible communications positions at Aalto University, the University of Helsinki and Kela, the Social Insurance Institution of Finland. She holds a master’s degree in media production and management as well as a specialist vocational qualification in leadership and business management.

A total of over 50 applications were received for the position.

Further information:

Director General Kimmo Peltonen, tel. +358 295 052 157

Communications Director Anu von Lode,
tel. +358 295 052 164

The email addresses are in the format [email protected].