24.01.2023
The election of the Regional Director proceeds in North Ostrobothnia - Kemell, Rajala and Rämet to personal assessment
Ann-Mari Kemell, State Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
Tiina Rajala, Development Director, Regional Assembly of Oulu Region
Jussi Rämet, Mayor, Municipality of Muhos
Eleven applicants applied for the position of Provincial Director. Five of them were invited to interviews, which took place on 24 January 2023.
The current Regional Director of Northern Ostrobothnia, Pauli Harju, has resigned as of 31 March 2023. As of 1 February 2023, Markus Erkkilä, Director of Planning, will act as the Vs. Provincial Director until the new Provincial Director takes office.
For more information on the process of electing the regional director, please contact Mari-Leena Talvitie, President of the Regional Council, tel. +358 44 5273 288, and Jussi Ylitalo, President of the Regional Government, tel. +358 45 1606466.


