Antti Rinne
Appearance
Antti Rinne | |
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Deputy Prime Minister of Finland | |
In office 6 June 2014 – 29 May 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Jyrki Katainen Alexander Stubb |
Preceded by | Jutta Urpilainen |
Succeeded by | Timo Soini |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 6 June 2014 – 29 May 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Jyrki Katainen Alexander Stubb |
Preceded by | Jutta Urpilainen |
Succeeded by | Alexander Stubb |
Leader of the Social Democratic Party | |
Assumed office 9 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Jutta Urpilainen |
Personal details | |
Born | Helsinki, Finland | 3 November 1962
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Spouse | Heta Ravolainen-Rinne |
Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
Antti Juhani Rinne (born 3 November 1962) is a Finnish politician. He has been the chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP) since 9 May 2014. He was the Minister of Finance of Finland between 6 June 2014 and 29 May 2015.[1]
He was previously union leader of ERTO from 2002 to 2005, of Union of Salaried Employees from 2005 to 2010 and of Ammattiliitto Pro from 2010 to 2014.
Rinne holds a Candidate of Law from the University of Helsinki.[2] He was elected chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP) on 9 May 2014, defeating Jutta Urpilainen.[3]
References
- ^ "Antti Rinne". Eduskunta. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
- ^ "Kuka on Antti Rinne?". Yle. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
- ^ Rinne defeats Jutta Urpilainen in leadership election