Born May 27, 1968 in Taipalsaari
Master of Laws, University of Helsinki 1996
Diploma in Police Studies, National Police School of Finland 1990
Legal Adviser and Member of the Cabinet of the President of the Republic of Finland, Deputy of the Secretary General 2012–
Director General, International Affairs Unit, Ministry of the Interior of Finland 2011–2012
Ministerial Adviser, Government Secretariat for EU Affairs 2009–2011
Committee Counsel, Parliament of Finland 2007–2009
Counsellor, EU Affairs,Government Secretariat for EU Affairs 2005–2007
Counsellor, International Security Affairs Group, Ministry of the Interior of Finland 2002–2005
Counsellor, Finland's Permanent Representation to the European Union, Brussels 1998–2002
Officer / Inspector / Chief Inspector, Police Department, Ministry of the Interior of Finland 1996–1998
Senior Constable / Senior Detective Constable, Helsinki Police Department 1991–1996
Constable, National Traffic Police 1990–1991