Evolving to Serve Our Students and Partners Even Better
Our operations have settled into a steady rhythm. But that doesn’t mean things are slowing down. Our team is constantly exploring new opportunities, improving the school operations, and growing together.
When new challenges and development needs arise, they bring changes to the way our compact team works. We adapt our roles to make sure we’re continuously improving the experience for our students – and, just as importantly, for the companies we collaborate with.
That’s why we’re thrilled to announce some new roles and responsibilities within our amazing team – all designed to better support our students and partner companies as we continue to grow and evolve.
Meet Our New Roles

Tech Lead – Farouq Hedhili
Leading the way in our tech environment and B2B service development, Farouq ensures our talented students can deliver real, measurable impact for our partner companies.
“I’m excited to step into the Tech Lead role and grateful for the opportunity to contribute in a more impactful way. I’m looking forward to helping shape our students’ experience and bringing even more value to our partner companies by connecting the right problems with the right problem-solvers.” – Farouq
Sales and Event Executive – Pihla Pietilä
Taking the lead in event production and working closely with our sales team to build new partnerships.
“I’m excited to take on new challenges in sales. It’s great to shift more focus in that direction and try my wings at reaching out to new collaborators, while also playing a hands-on role in kood/Sisu’s growth through both sales and events.” – Pihla


Study & Tech Coordinator – Mariia Sazhina
Keeping the administrative side of studies and student services running smoothly, while making sure our learning environment stays inspiring and efficient.
“I’m excited to join the kood/Sisu team as a Tech & Study Coordinator! I’m looking forward to supporting students and helping create an inspiring environment for growth and creativity.” – Maria
A Bright Future Ahead
We believe that a strong team is the heartbeat of everything we do. Every new role, idea, and collaboration makes us better equipped to inspire, challenge, and empower both our students and our partners. Here’s to the next chapter – full of growth, innovation, and unforgettable learning experiences.
Big congratulations to all three – we’re so proud to have you in these roles, and we can’t wait to see all the amazing things you’ll accomplish! 💫