Aki Lindén

Aki Lindén
Lindén in 2022
Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services
In office
4 February 2022 – 6 October 2022
Prime MinisterSanna Marin
Preceded byKrista Kiuru
Succeeded byKrista Kiuru
Member of the Finnish Parliament for Finland Proper
Incumbent
Assumed office
April 17, 2019
Parliamentary groupSocial Democratic Party
Personal details
Born
Aki Lindén

(1952-04-19) 19 April 1952 (age 72)
Copenhagen, Denmark
NationalityFinnish
Political partySocial Democratic Party (1994−)
Finnish People's Democratic League (1977-1994)
Alma materUniversity of Turku
OccupationPhysician
Websitehttps://akilinden.fi/
[1]

Aki Alexander Felix Lindén[2] is a Finnish Member of Parliament, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland from the constituency of Finland Proper.[1]

Prior to being elected as MP in 2019, Lindén worked in healthcare administration, retiring from his career as the CEO of the Joint Authority of the Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District, the largest healthcare provider in Finland, in 2018. He is a proponent of the welfare state.

His interest with politics was sparked in secondary school. Lindén was first active in student organisations, entering party politics during his university years. He served in the city council of Turku from 1977 up until 1997. Owing to his lengthy career in healthcare, he is an active influencer in health policy.

References

  1. ^ a b Eduskunta profile
  2. ^ "Husin uusi toimitusjohtaja haluaisi eroon poliitikoista". 6 May 2010.


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