Leena-Mari Tanskanen

Leena-Mari Tanskanen is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience across various organizations. Currently serving as the Director of Communications at Vantaan ja Keravan hyvinvointialue since December 2022, Tanskanen previously held leadership roles in communications and marketing at the Government ICT Centre Valtori and Järvenpään kaupunki. With a strong foundation in strategic communications, crisis management, and media relations, Tanskanen has developed significant communication policies, notably at the Vakuutuskeskus-ryhmä where a new communications policy was established. Tanskanen's career also includes consultancy roles, educational contributions, and freelance journalism. Academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Social Sciences from the University of Helsinki and various qualifications related to management and communications.