Academy of Brain

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The experts behind
Academy of Brain

The Academy of Brain has assembled its own team of experts to ensure that the soft skills online training content is based on strong expertise, scientific research and hands-on experience.

Ville Ojanen

VILLE OJANEN

Ville is a psychologist with a PhD in cognitive neuroscience. He has more than a decade of experience in the areas of change management and psychological working-life skills training.

Minna Huotilainen

MINNA HUOTILAINEN

Minna is a professor of educational sciences at the University of Helsinki and at CICERO Learning Network where she uses neuroscientific methods to understand the role of memory and attention in learning. In addition, she leads the international Master’s Programme in Changing Education.

Jarmo Manner

JARMO MANNER

Jarmo has a master’s degree in economics and is an executive coach and organizational consultant. He has 15 years of leadership experience and 20 years of coaching experience with individuals, groups and organizations.

Tarja Stephens

Tarja Stephens

Tarja is a Finnish-American entrepreneur specializing in AI workforce development, focusing on bridging the gap between cutting-edge AI technology and human skills. With over two decades of international experience in business development, change management, and talent development, she provides strategic guidance to public and private sectors on navigating the transformative impact of AI on employment, skills development, and career mobility.