Governing bodies

Board of the National Library of Finland
1 August 2007–31 July 2010

Chair
Dean, Professor Hannu Niemi, University of Helsinki

Members
Maija Berndtson, Library Director, Helsinki City Library
Dr Ilona Herlin, Vice-Chair of the Kone Foundation
Sakari Katajamäki, Phil. Lic., University of Helsinki Student Union
Esa-Pekka Keskitalo, Senior Planning Officer, representative of the staff
Dean, Professor Ulla-Maija Kulonen, University of Helsinki
Leena Majander, Publisher, Otava Publishing Company
Ulla Ohvo, Library and Information Services Manager, South Karelia University of Applied Sciences
Elisa Paavilainen, Head of Information Services, Finnish Environment Institute
Jarmo Saarti, Library Director, Kuopio University Library (Vice-Chair)
Markku Suvanen, Senior Advisor, Ministry of Education
Minister Antti Tanskanen
Professor Kristiina Wähälä, University of Helsinki

Kai Ekholm, Director of the National Library of Finland, acts as rapporteur of the Board, Kristiina Hormia-Poutanen, Director of Library Network Services, as an expert and Dorrit Gustafsson, Director of Administration and Development, as secretary.

Steering group of the National Library of Finland

Chair
Kai Ekholm, Director of the National Library

Members
Majlis Bremer-Laamanen, Function Director
Dorrit Gustafsson, Director of Administration and Development
Tuula Haapamäki, Function Director
Juha Hakala, Director of IT Development
Kristiina Hormia-Poutanen, Function Director
Irma Reijonen, Librarian, representative of the staff
Liisa Savolainen, Function Director

Other governing bodies

Board of the National Library Cultural Heritage Fund
Chair Professor Aili Nenola

Board of the American Resource Center
Chair Kai Ekholm, National Librarian

Board of the Slavonic Library
Chair Professor Arto Mustajoki

Steering group for national cataloguing
Chair Tuula Haapamäki, Director

FinELib steering group
Chair Rector Mauri Ylä-Kotola, University of Lapland

Linnea2 steering group
Chair Ari Muhonen, National Librarian, Helsinki University of Technology

Online service group for the digital library supervision system
Chair Professor Markku Löytönen, University of Helsinki