Tiina Tuurnala, CEO of the Finnish Shipowners’ Association as of 1 April 2017.

The Finnish Shipowners Association represents the needs of shipowners in industrial and labor market policies both nationally and internationally.

Tiina has over 20 years of experience from leading positions within transport sector. Tiina began her career with the Finnish Maritime Administration in the early 1990’s. Before joining Finnish Shipowners, Tiina served as Deputy Director General of the Finnish Transport Agency in charge of the traffic and Information Function. She was responsible for national traffic management, icebreaking services, nautical charts and hydrographic surveys and functions related to the development of digitisation, automatisation and intelligent traffic.

In 1998 she graduated with a MSc. (Engineering)  from the Helsinki University of Technology majoring in geographic information technologies.

Tiina has extensive experience with national and international representations, including e.g.;  IALA Council Member; National Treasury Insurance Sector Advisory Board; Finnish Forestry Industry Development Centre Tapio Supervisory Board etc.