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CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Timo Koivisto
Date of birth: 2 January 1970
Family: married, two children

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Matriculation examination 1989
Master's Degree in Laws, University of Turku 1995

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Finnish native language
English excellent
Swedish good
French basic 
Russian basic

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mayor, City of Jyväskylä 1 May 2015 - 
Deputy Mayor, City of Jyväskylä 10 Jan 2005 – 30 April 2015
Special aide to the Minister of Finance 18 Apr 2003 – 9 Jan 2005
Task description: Assisting the minister, acting as secretary to the ministerial group, heading the special aide group.
Special aide to the Prime Minister 16 Dec 2002 – 17 Apr 2003
Task description: Assisting the Prime Minister, acting as secretary to the ministerial group, heading the special aide group.
Special aide to the Minister of Trade and Economy 1 May 2000 – 15 Dec 2002
Task description: Assisting the minister, especially in questions related to economic, energy and shareholder policy.
Head of administration, Regional Council of Satakunta 24 Nov 1997 – 31 Jul 2003 (leave of absence 1 May 2000 – 31 July 2003)
Task description: supervisory duties in administrative services, deputy to the Chief Executive (as of 1 September 1999), budget preparation, acting as secretary to the regional council board and regional council
Administrative secretary, Regional Council of Satakunta 1 Jun 1996 – 23 Nov 1997
Task description: Supervisory duties in administrative services, budget preparation, acting as secretary to the regional council board and regional council, legal tasks related to EU structural funds.
Miscellaneous summer and part-time work 1985–1995

KEY POSITIONS OF TRUST

In businesses

YH Keski-Suomi Oy, Chairman of the Board 1 Jan 2007 – 31 Dec 2007 
Jyväskylän Laajavuori Oy, Chairman of the Board 12 Sep 2007 – 29 May 2012
Jyväskylän Energiatuotanto Oy, member of the Board 15 Apr 2009 – 21 Jun 2010
Jyväskylän Messut Oy, member of the Board 24 Apr 2007 – 30 Apr 2013
Jyväskylän Messut Oy, Chairman of the Board 30 Apr 2013 –
Jyväskylän Kongressikeskus Oy, member of the Board 15 Ap 2013 –

Municipal positions of trust

Member of the municipal council of Pirkkala 1993 – 1996
Member of the sports and youth board of the municipality of Pirkkala 1993 – 1996
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Joint Municipal Authority for the Special Welfare District of Suojarinne 2005 - 2009

Other

Member of the youth board of the Häme Province 1994 – 1996
Chairman of Elävä Kaupunkikeskusta ry 2006 - 2010

KEY SUPPLEMENTARY TRAINING

Keski-Suomi 2008 management programme, Odeco Oy 20 Sep 2005 – 31 May 2006
Hyväksytty hallituksen jäsen training programme, Central Finland Chamber of Commerce 29 Jan 2008 – 19 Feb 2008

MILITARY RANK

Lieutenant

FREE TIME INTERESTS

Physical exercise, reading, spectator sports

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Kaupunginjohtaja Timo Koivisto. Image Petteri Kivimäki

 

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