Organizers

Our goal is to connect our valued speakers with our local community in the most fruitful way we can and provide Finnish hospitality to our conference visitors.

We hope to create something unique by combining our northern traditions with speakers and visitors from all around the world.

The Organizers#

React Finland is organized as a community effort. All of us are developers and this shows in the conference.

Aleksi Pousar works on the app and is the treasurer of the association. — Aleksi Pousar

Eemeli has been falling down the rabbit hole of JavaScript localization for about six years now, and keeps wondering at what the next level might be. For work he makes complicated systems seem simple, for fun he writes open-source libraries, and in his spare time he organises science fiction conventions. — Eemeli Aro

Mobile Developer. Also DevOps Specialist. Otherwise nice guy. Lives in Helsinki, so can help with local issues (=I know bars!) — Harri Määttä

Juho Vepsäläinen is behind the SurviveJS effort. He has been active in the open source scene since the early 2000s and participated in projects like Blender and webpack as a core team member. Blue Arrow Awards winner. — Juho Vepsäläinen

Toni Ristola is a Software Architect at Robu Oy and an organizer for the React Finland conference and contributor for the React Finland App. — Toni Ristola