Johanna Backman

Johanna Backman currently serves as Head Nurse at Länsi-Uudenmaan hyvinvointialue since January 2023. Prior to this role, Johanna was Head Nurse at Lohjan kaupunki from November 2020 to January 2023, and held the position of Station in Charge in Health Service of the Mouth at PlusTerveys from September 2017 to October 2020. Additional experience includes working as Head Nurse at Jyväskylän kaupunki from January 2017 to September 2017 and as Station in Charge in health service of the mouth at Oral Hammaslääkärit Oyj from March 2009 to December 2016. Earlier in the career, Johanna was a Vastaava suuhygienisti at Ylioppilaiden terveydenhoitosäätiö (YTHS) from January 1992 to March 2009. Educational qualifications include a degree in Tuotantotalous from the University of Oulu, completed in June 2023, and a Johtamisen erikoisammattitutkinto from Markkinointi-instituutti, alongside earlier education in dental hygiene and management.