Heidi Turpela

Heidi Turpela is an experienced lawyer currently working at Istekki Oy since August 2022. Prior to this role, Turpela served as a lawyer at the Regional State Administrative Agency from August 2019 to August 2022, focusing on compliance with laws and best practices in real estate. Turpela's legal expertise is further demonstrated through positions held at Helsinki City Transport as legal counsel, where responsibilities included drafting public procurement contracts and GDPR compliance. Earlier experience includes advising Premium Banking clients at Ålandsbanken in family law matters, working with business development loans at the State Treasury, and serving as a bank clerk at POP Pankki, where strong customer service and negotiation skills were developed. Turpela's legal journey began as a legal trainee at Asianajotoimisto Kuukka&Tiainen Oy, assisting with family and insolvency law cases. Educational qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Law from the University of Helsinki, completed in 2015, and a high school diploma from Keuruun lukio.