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Tiina Korhonen
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland
Director General, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
Description
Work Experience
11/2022 – present Director General
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland
Department of Regions and Growth Services
11/2021 – 10/22 Director
Development and Administration centre for ELY Centres and TE Offices (KEHA-keskus)
• Administrative services, digitalization, public employment and business services, public management, change management
1/2020 – 10/2021 Director
Employment and Economic Development Office (TE-Office), Uusimaa region
• Public employment and business services, unemployment security, public management, change management
1/2017 – 12/2019 Government Counsellor, Group Manager
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland
Department of Regions and Growth Services
• Employment policy, public employment and business services, social security, unemploy-ment security, strategic planning, legislation, change management
4/2015 – 12/2016 Head of Unit
Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (ELY-Centre) for Uusimaa, Finland
• Head of national unit for pay security and legal support
• Pay security, public employment and business services, unemployment security, legisla-tion, legal advice, change management
1/2008 – 3/2015 Senior Legal Advisor (2013-2015) / Senior Officer (2008-2013)
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, Finland
Employment and Entrepreneurship Department
• Employment policy, public employment and business services, strategic planning, legisla-tion, customer relationship management, development of customer service processes and service channels
2003 – 2007 Senior Officer
Ministry of Employment, Finland
• Unemployment security, public employment services, legal advice
2002 – 2003 Lawyer
Office of Matti Wuori Attorney-at-Law
• criminal law, contract law, family law, trials
Board memberships
12/24 – present Vice Chairman of the Board,
Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
7/2023 – 12/24 Chairman of the Board
The National Emergency Supply Agency (NESA)
Education
1993 – 1999 Masters of Laws (LLM)
University of Helsinki
Leadership training
2021 Management and leadership studies, University of Eastern Finland / Open University
5-12/2018 Public leadership program, SITRA
4-11/2016 Coaching leadership –training, KEHA-Centre
2013 Leadership program, Ministry of Employment and the Economy
2013 Business process management -training, Centre for Training and Development Salmia
Other trainings
2024 National Defence Course n:o 249
2013 Government Rapporteur -training, Prime Minister’s Office, Finland
Language Skills Finnish, English, Swedish, basics of Spanish, German and Russian
Other Skills
Communication skills
â–ª excellent communication skills: public speaking, negotiations, media contacts, speech writing, legal writing
Organisational / managerial skills â–ª leadership, management
â–ª change management
â–ª project management
Job-related skills â–ª expertise in employment policy
â–ª expertise in public employment and business services
â–ª expertise in legislative, organisational and administrative reforms
â–ª expertise in social security
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