Sub-navigation Navigation links - Current: Sub-navigation - [ Administrative committees ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/administrative-committees) - [ Committees ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/committees) - [ Executive Group ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/executive-group) - [ Finances ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/finances) - [ General Meeting, Executive of the Joint Authority and Group Division ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/general-meeting-executive-joint-authority-helsinki-and) - [ Data protection ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/data-protection) - [ Interests ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/interests) - [ Administrative committees ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/administrative-committees) - [ Committees ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/committees) - [ Executive Group ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/executive-group) - [ Finances ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/finances) - [ General Meeting, Executive of the Joint Authority and Group Division ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/general-meeting-executive-joint-authority-helsinki-and) - [ Data protection ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/data-protection) - [ Interests ](/en/about-us/administration-and-decision-making/interests) # Executive Group Our CEO and the executive group are in charge of the operative activities of the HUS Group. The executive group of the HUS Group, led by the chief executive officer, consists of the chief medical officer, director of diagnostic services, chief administrative officer, chief nursing executive, chief human resources officer, development director, chief financial officer and chief communications officer, the hospital area directors, and the representative of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Helsinki. If the CEO is prevented from working, they will be substituted by the chief medical officer and, if they is prevented from working, the substitute will be the group's chief administrative officer or by an official appointed separately by the executive board. ## HUS Executive Group ### [ Matti Bergendahl ](/en/person/matti-bergendahl) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Docent  ### [ Markku Mäkijärvi ](/en/person/markku-makijarvi) Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Title of Docent, Professor  ### [ Lauri Tanner ](/en/person/lauri-tanner) Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)  ### [ Marja Renholm ](/en/node/2811) Chief Nursing Executive (CNO)  ### [ Melisa Haahtinen ](/en/person/melisa-haahtinen) Strategy and Development Director HUS Development Unit  ### [ Johanna Karppi ](/en/person/johanna-karppi) Chief Human Resources Officer  ### [ Visa Honkanen ](/en/person/visa-honkanen) Director of Customer Relations  ### [ Harri Karjalainen ](/en/person/harri-karjalainen) Chief Information Officer (CIO) IT Management  ### [ Jari Finnilä ](/en/person/jari-finnila) Chief Financial Officer (CFO)  ### [ Paula Isopahkala ](/en/person/paula-isopahkala) Chief Communications Officer  ### [ Petri Haapalahti ](/en/person/petri-haapalahti) Acting Director of Diagnostic Services HUS Diagnostic Center  ### [ Matti Holi ](/en/person/matti-holi) Director of Services for Women, Children and Adolescents  ### [ Ville Pursiainen ](/en/person/ville-pursiainen) Director of Brain Center  ### [ Antti Vento ](/en/person/antti-vento) Director of Operative Services, Associate Professor  ### [ Leena Vikatmaa ](/en/person/leena-vikatmaa) Director of Center for Emergency, Perioperative, and Intensive Care Medicine, Associate Professor  ### [ Mika Laine ](/en/person/mika-laine) Director of Medical Services  ### [ Leena Koponen ](/en/person/leena-koponen-0) Director Procurement  ### [ Johanna Arola ](/en/person/johanna-arola) Dean Professor of Pathology University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine  ### [ Kaarina Heikinheimo ](/en/person/kaarina-heikinheimo) Secretary to CEO Secretary to Executive Group  Updated: 02.07.2025 Print this page