Advisory Board

The Advisory Board has 15 members representing various areas of expertise. Its function is to provide support in the management of STAKES. The tasks and composition of the Board are decided on by the Director General.

Advisory Board between 16 February 2004 and 30 June 2007

Heidi Hautala, Member of Parliament (Chair)
Heikki Koski, Chancellor, Tampere University
Sakari Karjalainen, Director, Ministry of Education
Bengt Strandin, Deputy Mayor, City of Vaasa
Pekka Nousiainen, Member of Parliament
Aino-Inkeri Hansson, Director General, Ministry of Social Affairs and Health
Kari Lindström, Director of Centre of Expertise, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Jouko Lönnqvist, Director of Department, Research Professor, National Public Health Institute
Hanna Mäkäräinen, Chief Administrative Physician, Oulu University Central Hospital
Jyrki Katainen. Member of Parliament
Anneli Kiljunen, Member of Parliament
Vappu Taipale, Director General, STAKES
Päivi Tapiovaara, Secretary, STAKES (staff representative)
Martti af Heurlin, Deputy Director General, TEKES

Secretary of the Board: Satu-Marja Snellman