Organisation
Nordic Cross is guided by experts in strategy, operations, finance, partnerships, and design. Our aim is direct: turn solidarity into permanent housing — safe, affordable, sustainable — so displaced families can return, rebuild, and thrive with dignity.

Experts in their field
Ingrid Johansen
Chief executive officer
Visionary leader with over two decades in international housing and social impact projects, guiding Nordic Cross with clarity, strategy, and measurable long-term results.

Karin Lindström
Chief financial officer
Finance specialist with a strong background in infrastructure investment, securing transparent funding structures and sustainable capital flows to support lasting stability.

Maria Teder
Communications Officer
Operations executive specialising in strategic partnerships, building collaborations and alliances that drive sustainable growth and long-term value.

Rein Kiudsoo
Chief development officer
Partnership builder and fundraising expert, skilled in aligning governments, investors, and NGOs to mobilize resources and drive Nordic Cross toward maximum humanitarian impact.

Jari Virtanen
Chief technical officer
Technical authority in sustainable urban design, applying advanced knowledge of energy efficiency, resilient construction, and climate-adapted planning to every community built.

Connect with Nordic Cross
Get in touch to learn more about how Nordic Cross applies Nordic values to create safe, lasting homes for families returning to Ukraine.




