Contact information

Minna Karhunen

CEO
Kuntaliiton johtajisto
+358 9 771 2000
[email protected]
Responsibilities
  • managing central-local government relations
  • promoting the Association’s strategic and operational interests
  • municipal and urban policy
  • leadership of the Association and its affiliated companies
  • international and Swedish-language affairs
  • communications
Markus Pauni

Markus Pauni

Director of Strategy and Development
Strategy Unit
+358 9 771 2049, +358 50 439 5612
[email protected]
Responsibilities
  • director of the Strategy Unit
  • the Association's strategy and foresight and development activities
  • municipal policy and management
  • digitalisation and information society
Jaana Jormanainen

Jaana Jormanainen

Project Manager/Senior Adviser
Strategy Unit, Digitalisation and Information Society
+358 9 771 2257, +358 50 448 5062
[email protected]
Responsibilities
  • EU advocacy on issues related to digitalisation and data.
  • Project and network concerning EU legislation on digitalisation and data from the perspective of the municipal sector.
  • Coordination of EU advocacy on digitalisation and data issues in cooperation with the six largest cities.
  • Expert, advocacy, and development tasks, particularly related to municipalities’ digitalisation and data issues.
Ulla Karvo

Ulla Karvo

EU Affairs Manager
Customer Relationships, Networks and International Affairs Unit, International Affairs Team
+358 9 771 2523, +358 50 512 2232
[email protected]
Responsibilities
  • enhancing and coordinating the Association’s EU lobbying in Helsinki together with the International Affairs Team
  • coordinating the preparation of opinions to the EU
  • acting as coordinator for the Committee of the Regions
  • supporting the Brussels Office and developing its operations together with the Office’s director