Foundation

Ferdinand von Wright (1822–1906): Capercaillies around a Juniper Bush (1896). Photo: Seppo Hilpo.

Nordea Bank established Nordea Art Foundation Finland (former Art Foundation Merita) on 15 March 2002. This non-profit foundation aims to promote Finnish art and art history research by:

  • maintaining and developing its own art collection, and placing its works in the public view,
  • loaning works from its collection to exhibitions in Finland and abroad, and
  • supporting Finnish art and art history research through scholarships.

The board

The Chairperson

Head of Personal Banking Sara Mella, Nordea Bank Abp

The Vice-Chairperson

Debuty Mayor Nasima Razmyar, the City of Helsinki

Members

MA Law (qualified for the bench) Eira Palin-Lehtinen

Head of Brand, Communications and Marketing Ulrika Romantschuk, Nordea Bank Abp

Head of Large Corporates & Institutions Legal Sakari Wuolijoki, Nordea Bank Abp

Director General Susanna Pettersson, Nationalmuseum, Sweden

 

Board Secretary:

Director Anu Kehusmaa, Nordea Art Foundation Finland

Contact info

Mailing address

Nordea Art Foundation Finland 
c/o Nordea Bank Oyj
Aleksis Kiven katu 7
FI-00020 Nordea, Finland 

Tour reservations and loan requests:

Director Anu Kehusmaa
anu.kehusmaa [at] consult.nordea.com

+358 41 4377 566

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Facebook: Nordean Taidesäätiö, https://facebook.com/artnordea

Instagram: @artnordeafinland