Representatives
The Representatives is the highest decision-making body of the Finnish Centre for Pensions. It is appointed by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. It has 30 members who represent the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, the Ministry of Finance, workers, employers, the self-employed and pension providers. The term of office of the current Representatives is from 2020 to 2022.
Chairman: Kirsi Varhila, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health
Vice Chairman: Juha Majanen, Director of Administrative Government and Development, General Director of the Ministry of Finance
Employer representatives: Antti Zitting, President, Olli Holmström, CEO, Tuomas Aarto, Director General, Piia-Noora Kauppi, Managing Director, Timo Lappi, CEO
Public-sector employer representatives: Jouko Hämäläinen, Leading Labour Market Attorney, Sari Ojanen, Chief of Negotiations
Employee representatives: Matti Huutola, Vice President, Jari Nilosaari, Chairman, Jaana Ylitalo, Collective Bargaining Director, Antti Palola, Chairman, Maija Pihlajamäki, Chairman, Mikko Salo, Executive Director, Maria Löfgren, Executive Director
Farmer representatives: Kati Partanen, Board Member, Asko Miettinen, Board Member, Mats Nylund, Chairman
Representatives of other self-employed persons: Satu Grekin, Head of Business and Competition Affairs, Mika Kuismanen, Chief Economist
Representative of insurance funds: Hannu Hokka, Managing Director
Representative of company pension funds: Kari Kantola, Chairman
Representatives of other private-sector pension providers: Leena Siirala, Director, Mika Ahonen, Director, Tuula Kallio, Chief Legal Officer, Tiina Laine, Director, Päivi Huotari, Chief Executive
Representatives of public-sector pension providers: Pertti Männistö, Chief Specialist, Tuula Colliander, Senior Adviser