+358 9 771 2178, +358 46 922 0216
Responsibilities
- Finnish Local Government Act and general municipal law
- decision-making and appeal
- openness
- municipal elections
Contact information
+358 9 771 2250, +358 50 420 5679
Responsibilities
- Finnish Local Government Act and general municipal law
- decision-making and appeal
- Act on the Openness of Government Activities
- legal matters related to education services
+358 9 771 2240, +358 40 508 7395
+358 9 771 2264, +358 50 562 7665
Responsibilities
- housing in municipalities
- local services in housing issues
- influence on national housing policy and legislation
Laura Lyly
Senior Adviser
+358 9 771 2221, +358 50 439 5068
Responsibilities
- coordination and development of lobbying work
- Klash municipal innovation competition
- preparation of digitalisation projects
Laura Parsama
International Affairs Manager
Responsibilities
- leadership of the International Affairs Team and goal setting
- international networks (UCLG, CEMR and the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe)
- EU and international affairs network of municipalities and regions
+358 9 771 2403, +358 50 301 9167
Responsibilities
- Intersection of functions between local authorities and wellbeing services counties
+358 9 771 2223, +358 50 464 9258
+358 9 771 2431, +358 50 070 3115
+358 9 771 2207, +358 50 409 8817
Maija Ruoho
Communications Specialist
+358 9 771 2172, +358 50 340 3541
+358 9 771 2060, +358 50 463 9268
+358 50 643 95, +358 50 643 95
Responsibilities
- youth work and youth policy
- sports and physical activity and sport policy
- leisure activities
Mari Kuparinen
Development Manager
Responsibilities
- management of regional cooperation and networks
- project to support skills development of regional council personnel
- customer relationships
Maria Puotiniemi
Project Manager
+358 9 771 2274, +358 50 405 9363
Responsibilities
- project to support skills development of regional council personnel
Responsibilities
- social sustainability
- promotion of well-being
- equality and non-discrimination
- electronic wellbeing account
+358 9 771 2504, +358 50 337 5634
Responsibilities
- the Association's research activity and programmes
- research on local democracy and management
- municipal elections
- the network of municipal leaders, the network of local council and local executive chairpersons
+358 9 771 2083
+358 9 771 2597, +358 50 406 9494
Responsibilities
- environmental protection legislation
- waste legislation
- Land Extraction Act
- environmental health legislation
+358 9 771 2049, +358 50 439 5612
Responsibilities
- director of the Strategy Unit
- the Association's strategy and foresight and development activities
- municipal policy and management
- digitalisation and information society
+358 9 771 2196, +358 50 301 4424
Responsibilities
- Public procurement
+358 9 771 2536, +358 50 337 6351
+358 9 771 2098, +358 50 413 6065
+358 9 771 2055, +358 50 568 7208
Responsibilities
- land use, housing, transport
- municipal engineering and security
- climate and the environment
+358 9 771 2645, +358 50 592 8986
Responsibilities
- economic guidance
+358 9 771 2165, +358 50 591 9241
+358 9 771 2038, +358 50 560 3353
Responsibilities
- legal matters related to education and culture
+358 9 771 2217, +358 40 072 7372
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
+358 9 771 2047, +358 50 577 2243
+358 9 771 2037, +358 50 308 1487
Responsibilities
- legislation on land use planning and building
- legal issues relating to the digitalisation of built environment
- legal issues relating to biodiversity and nature conservation
Responsibilities
- local government finances, general government finances, forecasts
- economic policy
- local-central government relations
- tax policy, fiscal policy
+358 9 771 2029, +358 50 563 5348
+358 9 771 2358, +358 50 386 4128
Responsibilities
- Coordination of data and analytics activity
- Coordination of surveys
- Development of the Association’s work processes
+358 9 771 2234, +358 46 920 0234
Responsibilities
- public procurement
+358 9 771 2184, +358 50 401 2369
+358 9 771 2220, +358 50 569 5301
+358 9 771 2649, +358 50 591 1970
Nina Palmu-Pietilä
Graphic Designer
+358 9 771 2357, +358 50 464 4621
Responsibilities
- Graphic design
- Publications production