Anne-Mari Virolainen
Anne-Mari Virolainen (born December 5, 1965) is a Finnish politician. A member of the National Coalition Party, she has represented Finland Proper in the Parliament of Finland since 2007.[1]
Life and career
Virolainen was born in Turku. She graduated from Turku School of Economics as Master of Economics in 1990. She has worked as an executive in Telia InfoMedia, Sonera and ICT Turku.[1]
Virolainen chaired the municipal council of Lieto from 2005 to 2012. She has been elected to the Parliament thrice: with 6,812 votes in 2007, with 10,041 votes in 2011 and with 7,169 votes in 2015.[2] She served as vice president of the National Coalition Party from 2010 to 2016.[3] Since 2015, Virolainen has chaired the Grand Committee of the Parliament.[1]
Virolainen resides in Lieto. She is married to Docent Petri Virolainen with whom she has three children.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Anne-Mari Virolainen". eduskunta.fi. Parliament of Finland. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ^ "Information Service". vaalit.fi. Ministry of Justice of Finland. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ^ Tikka, Juha-Pekka (9 May 2016). "Anne-Mari Virolainen ei hae jatkoa kokoomusjohdossa". Verkkouutiset. Kansalliskustannus. Retrieved 2 August 2017.