Researchers

The Bank of Finland's experts from different units conduct research activities in various capacities depending on their primary positions and personal experience. Research activities are mainly concentrated in the Research Unit and BOFIT.

Expert image - Gene Ambrocio
Gene Ambrocio

Research Economist

Research

Expert image - Essi Eerola
Essi Eerola

Monetary Policy and Research Department

Expert image - Michaela Elfsbacka Schmöller
Michaela Elfsbacka Schmöller

Research Economist

Research

Expert image - Zuzana Fungáčová
Zuzana Fungáčová

Senior Adviser

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Expert image - Adam Gulan
Adam Gulan

Senior Adviser

Research

Expert image - Markus Haavio
Markus Haavio

Senior Adviser

Research

Expert image - Iftekhar Hasan
Iftekhar Hasan

Scientific Adviser

Fordham University

01.11.2021 - 31.10.2026

Research

Expert image - Risto Herrala
Risto Herrala

Adviser

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Expert image - Esa Jokivuolle
Esa Jokivuolle

Head of Research

Research

Expert image - Mikael Juselius
Mikael Juselius

Adviser

Research

Expert image - Karlo Kauko
Karlo Kauko

Adviser

Macroprudential Policy Division

Expert image - Eeva Kerola
Eeva Kerola

Senior Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Expert image - Juha Kilponen
Juha Kilponen

Head of Department

Monetary Policy and Research Department

Expert image - Iikka Korhonen
Iikka Korhonen

Head of Research

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Expert image - Helinä Laakkonen
Helinä Laakkonen

Head of Division

Macroprudential Analysis Division

Expert image - Olli-Matti Laine
Olli-Matti Laine

Economist

Monetary Policy and Euro Area Economy

Expert image - Markku Lehmus
Markku Lehmus

Head of Division

Monetary Policy and Euro Area Economy

Expert image - Nigel McClung
Nigel McClung

Research Economist

Research

Expert image - Tuuli McCully
Tuuli McCully

Senior Economist

Aalto University School of Business

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Expert image - Elisa Newby
Elisa Newby

Head of Department

General Secretariat

Expert image - Riikka Nuutilainen
Riikka Nuutilainen

Senior Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Expert image - Maritta Paloviita
Maritta Paloviita

Senior Adviser

Research

Expert image - Risto Rönkkö
Risto Rönkkö

Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Expert image - Markus Sihvonen
Markus Sihvonen

Research Economist

Research

Expert image - Aino Silvo
Aino Silvo

Senior Economist

Forecasting

Expert image - Heli Simola
Heli Simola

Senior Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Expert image - Laura Solanko
Laura Solanko

Senior Adviser

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Expert image - Katja Taipalus
Katja Taipalus

Head of Department

Financial Stability and Statistics

Expert image - Tuomas Takalo
Tuomas Takalo

Senior Adviser

Research

Expert image - Juuso Vanhala
Juuso Vanhala

Senior Adviser

Forecasting

Expert image - Fabio Verona
Fabio Verona

Adviser

Research

Expert image - Ville Voutilainen
Ville Voutilainen

Senior Economist

Macroprudential Analysis Division

Expert image - Michael Weber
Michael Weber

Research Fellow

Chicago Booth

01.10.2021 - 01.10.2025

Research

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