Contact
Address:
Kursi Street 3
Põhja-Tallinn District
Tallinn 10415
Harju County, Estonia
Registry Code: 90010315
IBAN: EE042200221052277644
SWIFT/BIC Code: HABAEE2X
Email: contact@louiskahn.org
Board:
Valmar Kass
Valmar is responsible for our partnerships and project management. He has been a long-time partner of Louis Kahn Estonia Foundation and previously worked at the Saaremaa Municipality contributing significantly to the organization of Louis Kahn-
related events in Kuressaare. Valmar studied performance arts at the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama in London.
valmar@louiskahn.org
+372 56 661 661
Karl is a lawyer by education with interests in philosophy, architecture, and cultural history. He is an experienced project manager and consultant, contributing primarily to the legal and organizational aspects of the foundation's work. Karl graduated from the University of Tartu Faculty of Law and studied management strategy in the master's program at Tallinn University.
karl@louiskahn.org
+372 53 468 213
Council:
Ingrid Mald (Chairwoman)
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, the most important 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.
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.
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.
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.
Urmo Raus
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.