Contact information
Visiting address: Hallituskatu 7, 90100 Oulu
Mailing address: P.O. Box 42, FI-90015 City of Oulu
Tel. +358 8 5584 7500
Info-email: kulttuurivalve(at)ouka.fi
Cultural Centre and cultural services
Mari Aholainen
Head of Cultural Services &
Director of Cultural Centre Valve
Tel. +358 44 703 7510
mari.aholainen(at)ouka.fi
Pauliina Eronen
Head of Production, Cultural Centre Valve
Tel. +358 44 703 7545
pauliina.eronen(at)ouka.fi
Ville-Mikko Sikiö
Executive Producer, urban neighbourhood culture
On leave of absence until 31 December 2026
Jaana Potkonen
Executive Producer, culture for well-being
Tel. +358 40 555 0063
jaana.potkonen(at)ouka.fi
Ari-Matti Lappalainen
Producer
Tel. +358 40 350 9679
ari-matti.lappalainen(at)ouka.fi
Lea Rathje
Producer
Tel. +358 40 188 3481
lea.rathje(at)ouka.fi
Maaria Rousu
Designer, communications
Tel. +358 44 703 7546
maaria.rousu(at)ouka.fi
Oulu Culture Centre for Children and Youth contact information
Valve ticket office
Laura Kärki
Tel. +358 8 5584 7575
valve.lippumyymala(at)ouka.fi
Technical staff
Email: valvesali(at)ouka.fi
Pekka Pesonen
Technical Manager
Tel. +358 44 703 7520
pekka.t.pesonen(at)ouka.fi
Kari Räty
Tech Lead
Tel. +358 44 703 7521
kari.raty(at)ouka.fi
Anssi Perttunen
Mika Hautaranta
Hannu Eskelinen
Petri Busk
Senior attendants, in-house services / info
Tel. +358 44 703 7501
Email: virastomestarit.valve(at)ouka.fi
Oulu Culture Centre for Children and Youth
Minna Halonen
Acting Head of Children's Culture
Tel. +358 40 141 8195
minna.halonen(at)ouka.fi
Katri Tenetz
Head of Children's Culture
On leave of absence until 31 December 2024
Anna Anttonen
School of Literary Arts
Tel. +358 44 703 7541
anna.anttonen(at)ouka.fi
Kati Inkala
School of Literary Arts
Tel. +358 44 703 7543
kati.inkala(at)ouka.fi
Tommi Nevala
Valve Film School
Tel. +358 44 703 7547
tommi.nevala(at)ouka.fi
