PROJECT MANAGER, HELSINKI REGION INFOSHARE
Tanja Lahti is Project Manager in the regional open data service called Helsinki Region Infoshare (www.hri.fi).HRI service provides over 1100 different public data sets regarding the Helsinki Metropolitan Area as open data.
She is a Master of Administrative Sciences (Regional Studies) from University of Tampere, Finland. She has worked for the City of Helsinki over 8 years and has good experience in several regional cooperation projects and programs. Previously she has worked as Project Manager in the Regional Cohesion and Competitiveness Program for the Greater Helsinki Area and as Administrative Secretary in the Mayor´s office. She has also been planning the Regional Programme for Uusimaa Region. Lahti is very keen on openness of public sector and works as open data advocate in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area.