ABOUT us

Bamla Agency is a boutique Nordic PR and communications agency. We advise ambitious brands strategic communications, public relations, and reputation management.

Our humble mission is to be the best in what we do. We’re known and chosen for our ambitious goals, high work ethics, deep insights into the fields of our clients, and transparent, easy-going communications.

As a multidisciplinary team with international and local experience, we approach our work with global ambition, a high level of transparency – and a healthy amount of client obsession.

meet the team

ANNA BRCHISKY
ceo

Anna is the Founder and CEO of Bamla. She advises clients on strategic communications and public relations, drawing on her background in public affairs and international media work. Anna excels in helping organisations navigate demanding communications and crisis situations. Anna maintains a strong network of Nordic and European founders, investors, and journalists. Before founding Bamla, Anna led communications and PR for several teams, including Slush and the Finnish Venture Capital Association.

ELSA AROLA
pr & comms

Elsa works as a PR and communications manager at Bamla, focusing on investor and fund communications. With previous roles at Tesi, a prominent private equity and venture capital company, and Miltton, an international communications agency, Elsa excels in crafting strategic messaging for growth companies and capital markets players as well as advising clients in sustainability-related communications.

SAARA PELTO-ARVO
PR & COMMS

Saara leads PR at Bamla, where she focuses on international communications and media relations for growth companies and investor clients. Her strength lies in fueling growth with strategic PR and sharp messaging. Prior to joining Bamla, Saara worked in various communications and PR roles across different corners of the startup ecosystem, from a growth company to a private equity firm CapMan and the leading international technology event, Slush.

HELMI MÄKELIN
PR & comms

With her study background in media and communications, Helmi possesses a strong foundation in media relations and communication strategies to help Bamla’s clients with their local PR efforts and crafting compelling messaging to effectively reach their target audiences. Prior to Bamla, Helmi worked in the communications team of the Finnish Property Owners Rakli.

CAMILLA SIRÉN-MERILUOTO
DESIGNER

Camilla is a graphic designer specializing in visual identity, illustration and UX/UI. Her passion is to help brands become their beautiful, unique selves. In the past years she’s led and participated in design projects for brands of all sizes ranging all the way from startups to multinational corporations. Camilla is also a teacher of web design at Helsinki Design School.

want to work with us?

We are always on the lookout for more ambitious communications and PR professionals to join our team. If you are interested in working with us, send us a message and an example of your skills.

Our values

people first. Radical transparency. a partner, even when things get tough. Bold and ambitious. constantly learning. keeping it fun.