Markus Hippi appointed as Press Counsellor in London
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has appointed Markus Hippi as Press Counsellor at the Embassy of Finland in London from 1 June 2025 to 31 July 2028. Hippi has served as Press Counsellor at the Embassy of Finland in London since 11 July 2023.
He previously worked as Executive Producer-Presenter for Monocle magazine in the UK.
Markus Hippi also possesses wide-ranging experience in the Finnish media sector, having worked as presenter in the breakfast shows at MTV3 and YLE and as television news reporter and radio producer at YLE.
Hippi has studied communication and journalism. He holds the degree of Bachelor of Social Sciences from the University of Tampere.
Inquiries:
Mikko Koivumaa, Director General of Communications at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, tel. +358 29 535 0427
The email addresses of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs are in the format firstname.lastname@gov.fi.