Sirkka Hämäläinen

Finnish economist · Finland · On the map · Academics · Born 1939 · age 87

Sirkka Aune-Marjatta Hämäläinen is a Finnish economist who served as a member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank from 1998 to 2003. She previously served as the governor of the Bank of Finland from 1992 to 1998. Hämäläinen was the first woman to hold either post.

Sirkka Hämäläinen is read about 2 times a day, in 11 languages.

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2023Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of FinlandAward1995Medal for Military MeritsAwardOrder of the White Star, 1st ClassAward1993Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward1988Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward1939Born8 May 1939