SFS Organisation
SFS Finnish Standards is governed by the SFS Administrative Board. The Board appoints the Managing Director for SFS and members for the Technical Board on Standardization, which approves the general principles of standardization work.
SFS Administrative Board in 2024
President of the Board
Kim Hagström, Chief Technology Officer, Halton Oy
Vice President
Eeva Vahtera, Head of Division, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
Members of the Board
Timo Kekkonen, Managing Director, STEK
Sami Nikander, Director, Responsibility, Chemical Industry Federation of Finland
Timo Pulkki, Director, Confederation of Finnish Construction Industries RT
Helena Soimakallio, Executive Director, Technology Industries of Finland
Anna Suurnäkki, Vice President, Research, Metsä Fibre
Pekka Tsupari, CEO, Yhteinen Toimialaliitto YTL
Secretary
Tuula Taivi, Head of Administration, SFS
Management Team
Managing Director
Helena Vänskä
International Affairs, Standards Writing Bodies and the Technical Board on Standardization
Antti Karppinen, Head of International Affairs
Coordination of Standardization Work in SFS
Elina Huttunen, Head of Standardization
Publishing and Translation
Outi Rask, Head of Publication
Customer Experience, Sales and Marketing
Hanna Michelsson, Head of Customer Experience
Finance and Administration
Tuula Taivi, Head of Administration
Communications
Karina Vikman, Head of Communications
Technical Board on Standardization
The Technical Board on Standardization approves the general principles and procedures of standardization work. In addition, the Technical Board approves national standards that are developed in Finland.
Chair of the Technical Board
Tuuli Kunnas, Head of Standardization, Confederation of Finnish Construction Industries RT
Secretary
Sirpa Sipola, Standardization Assistant, SFS