Kimmo Antila
Finnish Postal Museum
Museum Director
Finland
Kimmo Antila (born 1966 in Kiikoinen) is the Director of Finnish Postal Museum (2013) and he has been previously working as a Curator and Project Manager in Museum Centre Vapriikki, Tampere, as a lecturer at the Finnish University Network for the History of Science and Technology, and as a researcher for the Finnish National Road Administration. He has graduated from the University of Tampere and studied industrial heritage at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and Museum Management in Deutsches Museum.
Antila is a member of the board of ICOM-CIMUSET (Committee for Science and Technology Museums), Finnish National Museum of Technology and of the Finnish Society for the History of Technology and a Vice President of Trafiikki network of Finnish communication and transport museums. He has published extensively on the history of technology, museology, industrial heritage, e-learning and on the history of traffic and infrastructure.