Traffic Day on Riihimäki campus

Students and alumni of Traffic and Transport Managment and Sustainable Urban Design, welcome to Traffic Day on HAMK Riihimäki campus on October 2nd 2026.
During Traffic Day you can listen career stories and discuss about current topics and competence needs for transport sector. You can hear career stories from key operators in the field, for example from government transport agency, cities and private sector. You are welcome to network!
Traffic Day 2.10.2026 – Career stories and vision of the future
Program is updating
HAMK, Big Auditorium, Kaartokatu 2, Riihimäki
09.00 – 11.15
Moderators Senior Lecturer Teppo Sotavalta and Senior Lecturer Philip Vaughter
- Welcome words, Head of Degree Programme Sonja Heikkinen, Traffic and Transport Managment, HAMK
- Recruiter’s point of view (FIN)
- Senior Specialist Jarkko Voutilainen, Traficom (FIN)
- Tramway Design Engineer, Abul Wafa Arif Reza, WSP Finland (ENG)
- Doctoral Researcher Muhammad Haris, Planning and Transportation, Aalto University (ENG)
- Service Director, Tapani Touru, Sitowise (slides in ENG)
11.15 – 12.00 Lunch
12.05 – 13.30
Moderators Senior Lecturer Oskar Eklöf and Senior Lecturer Anne-Maria Pesonen
- CEO Veli-Matti Keränen, Reittikaveri (FIN)
- CEO Eino Lahtinen, Korppi Kuljetus (FIN)
- Senior Specialist Noora Airaksinen, Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FIN)
- Traffic Engineer Roosa Iltanen, Lempäälä (FIN)
13.30 – 13.55 Coffee break
14.00 – 15.00
Moderators Senior Lecturer Teemu Tontti and Senior Lecturer Ville Turunen
- Designer Minna Sirkiä, WSP Finland (FIN)
- CEO and Founder, Taina Haapamäki, FLOU (FIN)
- Closing words, Head of Degree Programme Sonja Heikkinen, Traffic and Transport Managment, HAMK
Klo 15 – Talking and networking
See you in Riihimäki!
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