Programme 31.7.2026

09.00   Accreditation desk opens (jyväskylä Paviljonki), Morning coffee and snacks

10:00   Opening addresses

  • Riikka Purra, Minister of Finance
  • Timo Koivisto, Mayor of Jyväskylä
  • Lauri Pöyhönen, AKK Sports Ltd

10.20   Beyond Rally – WRC Promoter and WRC Partners   

10.55   FIA Sustainability Update 

  • Emilia Abel, Road Sport Director (FIA)

11.25    Smart Mobility and Logistics

  • Erik Kanerva, Director of Sales, North Europe (Kempower)
  • Heikki Liimatainen, Professor (University of Tampere)

11.40  Approaches to Sustainability and Hydrogen

  • The Journey Toward Everyday Hydrogen
    Haruka Arai, Executive Director, Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof)
  • Yamaha Motor’s Initiatives Toward a Hydrogen Society
    Eiji Kato, Senior General Manager, Engine Development Section, Technology, Research & Design Center, Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.

12.00  Motorsport as a Sustainability Innovation Platform

  • Markus Vuolle, CEO (Secto Automotive)
  • Secto Collab Representative

12.15 – 13.30   Lunch Break  & Networking Area

13.30  FIA Presentation

  • Pierre Villez, F1 and Sport Sustainability Lead (FIA)

13.50  Sustainability and Performance

14.00   Marketing Fireside

  • Janne Waltonen, Global Marketer

14.20  Keynote

  • Pehr Oscarsson, President and CEO (MEKO AB)

14.30  Sustainable Leadership and Business

  •  Esa Kaikkonen, CEO (Metsä Board)
  • Pehr Oscarsson, President and CEO (MEKO AB)
  • Yuichiro Haruna, CEO (TGR WRT)

15.10  Excellence, Diversity and FIA Girls on Track

  • Emma Kimiläinen, Pro Racing Driver, World Champion

15.35  Closing Words

  • Networking and Drinks

The organizer reserves the rights to modify the programme.

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