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Audit Committee

The Board nominates the members of the Audit Committee for the same term of office as the Board. The Audit Committee assists the Board in its supervision and risk management duties.

Chair
Jaana Laitinen-Pesola
Chair of Kela’s Board

Deputy chair
Kai Järvikare
Deputy chair of Kela’s Board, Chief Administrative Officer

Secretary
Eeva Manninen
Head of Internal Audit, Kela

Members

  • Juha Rehula, Municipal manager
  • Riitta Särkelä, Counsellor of Social Welfare 
  • Ulla-Maija Tuomela, Authorised Public Accountant, Chartered Public Finance Auditor, BDO Audiator Oy
Last modified 19/1/2026