Mira Grönvall appointed as Head of Education and Research, School of Technology

Mira Grönvall appointed as Head of Education and Research, School of Technology

Mira Grönvall will assume the position of Head of Education and Research at the School of Technology, Vaasa University of Applied Sciences, starting from August 1, 2024. Prior to this, from February 23, she will serve as the acting director of the School of Technology.

The new Head of Education and Research for the School of Technology at Vaasa University of Applied Sciences, starting from August 1, 2024, is M.Sc. Mira Grönvall. On February 23, 2024, Grönvall assumed the role of acting director at VAMK’s School of Technology. Previously Grönvall worked as the competence manager at Tampere University of Applied Sciences, where she was responsible for expertise in areas such as electrical and automation engineering, as well as information technology. Her extensive knowledge related to Universities of Applied Sciences, strong leadership experience, and a commitment to development and innovation provide excellent prerequisites for success in her new role.

“I warmly welcome Mira to Vaasa University of Applied Sciences. Her expertise and experience in the higher education sector sets the stage for advancing technology education and research to new heights. Experience in higher education is a crucial success factor and supports our efforts in the transition towards digivision”, says Acting President and CEO Ville Isoherranen.

“I have started my job with enthusiasm and curiosity. I feel that I have been warmly welcomed, and it feels good. In this short time, I have had the opportunity to familiarize myself with the organization, goals, and people to the extent that I am starting to feel like a part of VAMK! It has been nice to get into the routine work from this week onwards,” Grönvall rejoices.