Organisation and tasks

Armi Taipale

Head of Department, Capital Markets Supervision, 8/2019–

Born: 1981
Education: LLM, MSc (Econ.)

Career history

  • Ministry of Finance, Financial Markets Department
    • Head of the Unit for Capital Markets and Market Infrastructure 2015–2019
    • Various positions as economist and legislative counsellor 2007–2015

Current board memberships and other affiliations

  • ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority), member of the Management Board from July 1, 2023.
  • ESMA, Chairman of the Data Standing Committee from January 1, 2023
  • ESMA, member of the Board of Supervisors from May 1, 2022
  • The Finnish Financial Ombudsman Bureau (FINE), Chairman of the Executive Committee from 2020

Previous board memberships and other affiliations

  • The State Pension Fund of Finland, Deputy Member of the Board of Directors 2018–2019
  • Auditor Oversight Board of the Finnish Chambers of Commerce, Member of the Board 2010–2016
Armi Taipale

Ms Armi Taipale

Head of Department

E-mail: armi.taipale@fiva.fi