The Commitee for Public Information consists of a chairman and of 10 members, who are assigned by the Ministry of Education for a three-year period after hearing essential associations.
Office term 1.6.2021 - 31.12.2024
CHAIR
Professor Esa Väliverronen, University of Helsinki
VICE CHAIR
Managing Director Liisa Suvikumpu, The Association of Finnish Foundations
MEMBERS
- Head of Science Communications Markku Heikkilä, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland
- Journalist Jakke Holvas, Yle
- Professori Petri Karonen, University of Jyväskylä
- Associate professor Anu Lahtinen, University of Helsinki
- Principal Research Scientist Maria Lassila-Merisalo, Häme University of Applied Sciences
- Secretary General Henriikka Mustajoki, Federation of Finnish Learned Societies
- University Lecturer Anna Rastas, Tampere University
- Director Leena Suurpää, Finnish Red Cross
- Manager, Information and Publication Services Pekka Uotila, Xamk – South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences
SECRETARY GENERAL
Reetta Kettunen, Committee for Public Information
Previous terms
For board compositions since 1967, see the Finnish page Aiemmat kokoonpanot
