Members
The members of the Pension Appeal Board are appointed by the Finnish Government on the motion of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and in accordance with Section 3 of the Act on the Pension Appeal Board. The chairman is appointed until further notice and the deputy chairmen and other members for five years at a time. The current deputy chairmen and members have been appointed for the period 1 January 2022 – 31 December 2026. The Pension Appeal Board has a full-time chairman, four part-time deputy chairmen and 24 part-time members and 19 part-time deputies. Members include medical professionals, members learned in the law, experts in working life and labour market conditions, as well as members familiar with entrepreneurship and farming entrepreneurship. The Board members hold judicial responsibility. Existing regulations on the holders of judicial office determine the right of the chairman, deputy chairmen and members to remain in office.
The Composition of the Pension Appeal Court
Chairman
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Deputy chairmen
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Master of Laws Petteri Immonen
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Master of Laws Tiina Muinonen
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Master of Laws Mika Mänttäri
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Senior Lawyer Kirsi Päivänsalo
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Senior Lawyer Lauri Pelkonen
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The chairman's and the deputy chairmen's commom deputy member is Senior Lawyer Olli Puustinen
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Members learned in the law
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Permanent members
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Deputy members
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Master of Laws Kimmo Kangasjärvi
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Master of Laws Virva Walo
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Master of Laws Daniela Fredman
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Master of Laws Kari Peltonen |
Master of Laws Milja Tiainen
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Master of Laws Mira Saloheimo
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Senior Lawyer Pekka Paaermaa
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Senior Lawyer Susanna Rahkonen
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Physician members
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Permanent members
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Deputy members
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Physician, Specialist in internal medicine and cardiology Ilkka Tierala
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Specialist in occupational health Petri Nieminen |
Physician, Specialist in physiatrics Kia Pelto-Vasenius
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Specialist in neurology Sari Atula
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Doctor of Medical Science and Surgery, Specialist in physiatrics Kaija Puustjärvi-Sunabacka
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Head occupational health physician Aarne Laakkonen
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Psychiatrist Roope Raassina
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Psychiatrist Antti-Jussi Ämmälä
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Doctor of Medical Science and Surgery, Specialist in orthopedics Timo Juutilainen
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Members specialised in working life and labour market conditions
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Permanent members
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Deputy members
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Expert Suvi Lahti-Leeve
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Leading expert Aki Raudas |
Director of Legal Affairs Markus Äimälä
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Expert Katja Leppänen
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Leading Expert Vesa Rantahalvari
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Taxexpert Tiina Ruohola
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Expert Hannu Ylänen
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Expert Anne Salomaa
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Labour Market Representative Merja Renko
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Working environment expert Jouni Salonen
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Contract Secretary Markku Häyrynen
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Expert Tuuli Glantz
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Lawyer Katja Syrjänen
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Leading Expert Anu Tuovinen
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Lawyer Timo Voutilainen
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Lawyer Samppa Koskela
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Negotiations Manager Riikka Rapinoja
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Lawyer Keijo Tarnanen
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Negotiations Manager Minna Salminen
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Members specialised in entrepreneurship conditions
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Permanent members
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Deputy members
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Head of labour market affairs Harri Hellstén
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Head of legislative affairs Tiina Toivonen
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Expert Albert Mäkelä
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Members specialised in farming entrepreneurship conditions
Ordinary members
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Deputy members
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Head of research Juha Lappalainen
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Expert Antti Lavonen
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Accounting Manager Jaakko Vilenius
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Lawyer Kimmo Tammi
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Published 2014-11-21 at 15:48, updated 2024-09-24 at 10:38