Vesa Jormanainen Föreläsare

Senior Ministerial Advisor, Medical Affairs
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)

MD, MSc, Specialist in Public Health Medicine. Current position is Senior Ministerial Advisor, Medical Affairs at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health in Finland at Service System Unit since December 2021. Previously he worked in the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) as Chief Specialist at Performance Assessment of the Health and Social Service System. In addition, he worked in the THL as Director of Operational Management to make real large-scale implementation and adoption of the national Kanta ICT services for social welfare and healthcare services in Finland in 2010–2017. He also has experience in concept building and directing medical technology assessment at the Finnish Medicines Agency in 2009–2010. He has international working experience from major pharmaceutical companies in health economics, outcomes research and pricing as team manager. Previously he was in Board of Directors at the European Health Telematics Association (EHTEL, Brussels, Belgium). Currently he is the President of the Finnish Association of Public Health Medicine and Board Member at the Finnish Society of Telemedicine and eHealth.