ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION
MGB Act includes the regulation concerning the administration and supervision of MGB.
Complementary rules regarding the administration are in the standing orders accepted by the council.
COUNCIL 1.1.2022‒31.12.2025
The Council of MGB, appointed by the Ministry of Finance, determines the key objectives of the Guarantee Board’s operations and finances, appoints the Board of Directors, approves the annual accounts, and discharges annually the Board members and the Managing Director from liability for the financial year.
MGB has a Council of 15 members, each of whom has a personal deputy.
CHAIR
Terhi Peltokorpi, Helsinki
alternate, Arto Nykänen, Kaavi
1.ST DEPUTY CHAIR
Elin Härmälä, Pedersöre
alternate, Reijo Vuorento, Helsinki
2.ND DEPUTY CHAIR
Jari Koskinen, Hämeenlinna
alternate, Jari Andersson, Sastamala
MEMBERS
Mari Mikkola, Lieto
alternate, Kati-Erika Timperi, Jyväskylä
Janne Sankelo, Kauhava
alternate, Niilo Heinonen, Oulu
Maarit Vierunen, Helsinki
alternate, Tinja Tähtinen, Huittinen
Eero Vainio, Raisio
alternate, Petra Määttänen, Turku
Ritva Suomalainen, Savonlinna
alternate, Markku Harju, Kemijärvi
Mikko Kärnä, Enontekiö
alternate, Henna Takatalo, Lieto
Mira Nieminen, Lahti
alternate, Merja Nevalainen, Lohja
Urpo Myllymäki, Kaustinen
alternate, Ari Kaunisaho, Keitele
Paula Himanen, Oulu
alternate, Susanna Suoniemi, Vesilahti
Ville Hämäläinen, Lempäälä
alternate, Sakari Kouti, Espoo
Johanna Jokinen, Hyvinkää
alternate, Pekka Heikkinen, Tuusula
Fredrik Guseff, Helsinki
alternate, Maria Grundström, Loviisa
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 17.2.2022‒31.12.2025
MGB has a Board of Directors of 7 members. The Board is responsible for MGB’s administration, the granting of guarantees and the preparation and execution of the decisions of the Council. The Board of Directors represents MGB.
The Board of directors commenced its term on 17 February 2022. The Board elected Tapani Hellstén as Chair and Antti Häkkänen as Deputy Chair.
CHAIR
Tapani Hellstén, Hämeenlinna
DEPUTY CHAIR
Antti Häkkänen, Mäntyharju
OTHER MEMBERS
Kai Järvikare, Helsinki
Mervi Simoska, Juva
Jaakko Stenhäll, Tampere
Marita Toikka, Kouvola
Päivi Yli-Kauhaluoma-Nurmi, Pori
GUARANTEE BOARD AUDITOR 2022‒2025
The activities of MGB are supervised by the Guarantee Board Auditor, who is appointed by the Ministry of Finance on the proposal of the Board of Directors of MGB.
The appointed auditor for the years 2022–2025 is the audit firm DHS Oy Audit Partners.
