A total of 10 applications were submitted for the post of the Governor of the Bank of Finland by the deadline 12.00 noon, Wednesday, 11 April 2018.
| Name and qualification | Current post | Current employer |
| Akkanen, Markku, DPhil | – | – |
| Hakkarainen, Pentti, MSc (Econ.), LLM (trained on the bench) | Member of the Supervisory Board (ECB representative) | European Central Bank |
| Laukola, Timo, – | – | – |
| Löyttyniemi, Timo, DSc (Econ.) | Vice Chair | EU’s Single Resolution Board |
| Rehn, Olli, DPhil | Deputy Governor | Bank of Finland |
| Tuomi, Mikko, MSc (Econ.) | Insurance Specialist | mySafety |
| Vartiainen, Juhana, DSocSc | Member of Parliament | Finnish Parliament |
Applications were also received from 3 persons not wishing to have their names disclosed.
For further information, please contact Matti Vanhanen, Chairman of the Parliamentary Supervisory Council, tel. +358 400 317 511.