The FSHS Board of Trustees

The decision-making power and responsibility for the activities of the FSHS lies with the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees is tasked with directing and developing our activities and ensuring the appropriate organisation of our activities and finances.

The Board of Trustees has a minimum of six and a maximum of 12 members. The Council appoints one member proposed by the Social Insurance Institution of Finland (Kela), one proposed by the Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities and one by FSHS personnel and three members proposed by the National Union of University Students (SYL). In addition to these, the FSHS Council may appoint a maximum of six members of the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees meets approximately once a month.

The Managing Director and members of senior management are appointed by the Board of Trustees. The Managing Director is responsible for the management of the FSHS as authorised by the Board of Trustees. The Managing Director also acts as a presenter of matters to the meetings of the Board of Trustees.