Bank of Finland

11/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/08/2024 04:32

Application period now closed for position of Governor of the Bank of Finland

Press release 8 November 2024 12:30 PM

Application period now closed for position of Governor of the Bank of Finland

The application period for the position of Governor of the Bank of Finland closed at 12:00 noon on Friday 8 November 2024. A total of 8 applications for the position had been received by the deadline.

The applicants are:

Name and qualification

Current position

Current employer

Viktoria Ahola, BSc (Econ. & Bus. Adm.)

Nursing auxiliary

City of Helsinki

Simon Häggblom, MSocSc

Writer

-

Ville Kinnunen, MEd

Class teacher

City of Joensuu

Lauri Kosonen, high school graduate

Agriculture and forestry entrepreneur

-

Risto Nurkkala, BBA

Construction research interviewer

RPT Byggfakta Oy

Jukka Pärnänen, motor vehicle mechanic

-

-

Olli Rehn, DPhil

Governor

Bank of Finland

Mikko Tuomi, MSc (Econ. & Bus. Adm.)

Portfolio manager

Institute of Trading and Portfolio Management

The position will become vacant on 12 July 2025. The term of office is seven years.

The Parliamentary Supervisory Council will submit an appointment proposal on the position to the Government. The final decision on the appointment will be made by the President of the Republic upon a proposal from the Government.

For further information, please contact:

Antti Lindtman, Chair of the Parliamentary Supervisory Council, tel. +358 40 577 6255.