Advisory Council

Fortum has an Advisory Council, which aims to maintain and further the dialogue between the company and its key stakeholders. The Advisory Council monitors and supports Fortum's business operations and discusses issues related to Fortum's operations and development with the Executive Management and the Board of Directors.

Fortum's Advisory Council includes Members of Parliament from different political parties, expert members from the business sector and employees representing Fortum's different employee groups.

Since the establishment of the Advisory Council, members have been paid the same meeting fee: 1500 euros per meeting for the chairperson, 1200 euros per meeting for the vice-chairperson, and 1000 euros per meeting for other members. In 2024, the Advisory Council met a total of three times.

The Advisory Council is invited by the Board of Directors. For the period 2023-2027, the Council consists of the following members:

Mauri Peltokangas, Member of Parliament (MP) - Chairperson
Ville Kaunisto, MP - Vice Chairperson (until 28.5.2025)
Heikki Vestman, MP - Vice Chairperson (since 28.6.2025)
Pia Kauma, MP
Mikko Lundén, MP
Kimmo Kiljunen, MP
Ville Merinen, MP
Hannu Hoskonen, MP (until 30.9.2025)
Anne Kalmari, MP (since 30.9.2025)
Mats Löfström, MP

Emilia Kullas, Director, Finnish Business and Policy Forum (EVA)
Jaakko Hirvola, CEO, Technology Industries of Finland (until 1.4.2025)
Paula Lehtomäki, Director General, Finnish Forest Industries Federation (since 1.4.2025)
Vesa Vihriälä, Senior Fellow, Economist
Marita Laukkanen, Research Professor, Research Leader, VATT Institute for Economic Research

Representatives of Fortum employees:
Arto Mäkinen, Mechanical Fitter - employees' representative
Mikko Viljanto, Turbine Operator - clericals' representative
Harriet Katajisto, Senior Service Expert - professionals' representative

 

Pauliina Vuosio, Fortum's Vice-President, Corporate Relations, Nuclear, Corporate Customers & Markets and Finland, is the secretary of the Advisory Council.