The CEO told the STT that he knew about three cases.
The Finnish Sports Massage College ended its cooperation with the HIFK SM League team. Jussi Eskola
HIFK CEO Alexander Sneen quoth To the Finnish Information Officethat the men’s hockey team player has sent a message inappropriate for the massage.
Sneen said it had been informed on Wednesday after the Finnish Sports Massage College had said it would end up cooperation with HIFK.
CEO of Sports Massage College Anniriikka Tervo According to masseur students, they have encountered inappropriate behavior while performing internships on the HIFK men’s team. According to Tervo, there has been no permanent change, even though there have been numerous discussions and HIFK has reacted to situations.
Sneen told STT that he was aware of three cases of inappropriate behavior.
Sneen told Iltalehti on Wednesday that inappropriate language took place in 2023 before he started at work.
HIFK announced in May 2024 that Sneen is the new CEO of the club.
Later, another case came.
-In September 2024, when I was already working here, during the tour, one of the staff has said that “here’s the Me Too rules”. This came to my attention in December, when we went through the issue with the Finnish Sports Massage College. We gave a warning to the person, Sneen said Wednesday.