Network to Innovate – Team

Our contacts:

Tuija Kallio is the Network Coordinator on AKIS and Innovation at the Rural Network of Finland. She provides innovation support services and builds linkages for agrifood R&D actors, EIP-AGRI Operational Groups, rural entrepreneurs, and developers. Tuija has a background in applied R&D in agriculture and health & wellbeing.

You can reach her at [email protected]


The Rural Network Estonia has been operating for 15 years, and Konstantin Mihhejev joined it exactly 10 years ago as an innovation broker. Among his everyday tasks, he primarily focuses on providing innovation support services for agri-food actors, EIP-AGRI Operational Groups, and innovation clusters at the national and international levels.

You can contact Konstantin at [email protected]

Marija Fjodorova  is a project manager in the Latvian CAP Network Support Unit, mainly working with innovation matters such as EIP Support and AKIS Coordination support.



You can contact Marija at [email protected]


Paweł Krzeczunowicz heads the section of the Agricultural Advisory Centre responsible for running the Polish Rural Network and the Polish Innovation Network. These networks aim to bring together people crucial to rural development and agricultural innovation. Paweł's specific responsibilities include the promotion of international exchanges as part of the EU CAP Network.

You can contact Paweł at [email protected]

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