The KOKO fund’s highest power of decision is exercised by the fund’s AGM, which is held once a year, usually in May. The Board is responsible for practical matters and has 13 members.
KOKO board members
Wikstedt Mikko, chairman of the board
Mellas Jari, deputy chairman of the board
Apell Jaana
Elo Jari
Hankamäki Teemu
Johansson Kati
Kopperi Jyrki
Koskinen Jyrki
Launis Kasperi
Laurikainen Lasse
Nyman Mats
Niemi Sari
Office personnel
The office in Pasila (Helsinki) is responsible for operations. There are 80 people working for KOKO. About 60 of them are working with tasks related to customer service, applications for earnings-related allowance and decisions.
Fund Director, Outi Mäki
Financial Director, Panu Lavonen
Director of Benefits, Anna-Stiina Luukkainen
Director of Human Resources and Service, Saara Aikio
Lawyer, Elina Johansson
Communications Managers, Melina Argillander and Liisa Katajamäki
Chief Information Officer, Harri Heino
Group Managers:
Kirsi Hyvärinen / Recovery of 0verpayments
Heidi Ruppa / Unemployment allowances
Mari Välimäki / Unemployment allowances
Marika Mäki-Ullakko / Service center
Eija Sellmer / Service center, member register