LOUIS KAHN Estonia Foundation

Contact, People

Address: Kursi Street 3
Põhja-Tallinn District
Tallinn 10415
Harju County, Estonia Email: contact@louiskahn.org Registry Code: 90010315
IBAN: EE042200221052277644
SWIFT/BIC Code: HABAEE2X

Management board:

Mari-Liis Vunder
Mari-Liis is an architect by education. Studied at AHO and ETH Zurich. Has produced several architectural projects important to Estonia, including organizing the Estonian architecture section of the Venice Biennale for many years. Mari-Liis deals with our cooperation and partnership relations, as well as projects and production.
mariliis@louiskahn.org
+372   56 229 926
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Karl Laas
Karl is a lawyer by education and is interested in philosophy, architecture and cultural history. Karl is an experienced project manager and consultant. Karl contributes primarily to the legal and organizational aspects of the Foundation’s work. Karl graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Tartu and studied management strategy in the master’s program of Tallinn University.
karl@louiskahn.org
+372 53 468 213


Council:

Ingrid Mald
Chairman
Ingrid was the initiator and the chief organizer of the first Kahn Days held in Kuressaare in 2006 and one of the originators of the idea. Ingrid is the Executive Director of the Estonian Association of Architects, founding member of the foundation. She holds a master’s degree in editing from Tallinn University, where she also previously completed studies in art and drafting education. She has furthered her education in management at the Tallinn University of Technology MBA program.
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Urmo Raus
Vice-Chairman
Urmo is an artist who earned his master's degree from École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He has a four-year history of collaboration and interest in the Kahn Foundation. Urmo has been one of the idea generators for the Kahn120 events and a key initiator of the Kahn Center project in collaboration with ETH Zurich.
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Katri Gailit             
Katri has been a valuable contributor to the foundation by assisting with public relations for the Kahn120 conference and the unveiling of the Kahn historical marker in Kuressaare, as well as finding supporters. She has extensive previous experience in working with societal organizations and public relations. Katri graduated with a degree in graphic design from the Estonian Academy of Arts and has furthered her studies at the London Business School.
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Kristjan Järvi
Kristjan is an innovative and interdisciplinary conductor, composer, and musician. He can be described as a philosopher and innovator in music, similar to how Louis I. Kahn was in architecture. Through Kristjan, the foundation strongly represents the cultural bridge between Estonia and the USA, bringing positivity and inspiration to the organization.
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Tiina Lokk-Tramberg
Tiina is the founder, owner and director of PÖFF (Dark Nights Film Festival, the only A-class film festival in Scandinavia and the Baltics), and a film personality. Tiina brings to the board of the Toundation her connection to the world of film and experience in managing international cultural projects.
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Raivo Puusepp
Raivo is a practicing architect who has led his architectural bureau since 1992 and has designed numerous significant and diverse buildings. He is a great admirer of Kahn's work. Raivo graduated from the Estonian State Art Institute and holds an 8th-level certified architect-expert qualification. In the early 1990s, he introduced modern trends to Estonian architecture and wishes to contribute to strengthening architectural themes within the foundation.
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Kristiina Reidolv
Kristiina Reidolv has been the head of the Estonian Architecture Centre (EAK) since 1 May 2025, representing the founding member of the Estonian Architecture Centre on the Louis Kahn Estonia Foundation's council. Kristiina has experience in building, launching and managing cultural organisations - the performing arts centre Vaba Lava in Tallinn and Narva and the education centre Artium in Viimsi, and many others.
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