Appointment at Statistics Finland: Pasi Henriksson appointed Director of Administration

Pasi Henriksson, Master of Social Sciences, has been appointed Director of Administration at Statistics Finland for the five-year term starting on 1 December 2015. Mr Henriksson has held the position of Director of Administration at Statistics Finland since 2010.

The Director of Administration heads the Administration Department, which is responsible for Statistics Finland's general management, legal services, personnel development, financial administration services, and services related to office premises.

Statistics Finland produces the vast majority of the Official Statistics of Finland and is an important international actor in the field of statistics. Its task is to combine collected data into statistics and information services for the needs of decision-making and citizens. Statistics Finland employs around 900 experts in various fields in Helsinki and as interviewers all over Finland. In 2015, it has been 150 years since Statistics Finland was established.

Further information: Heli Mikkelä, Deputy Director General, tel. +358 29 551 3200