Olli Rehn

Olli Rehn
Rehn in 2023
Governor of the Bank of Finland
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 July 2018
Preceded by	Erkki Liikanen
Minister of Economic Affairs
In office 29 May 2015 – 29 December 2016
Prime Minister	Juha Sipilä
Preceded by	Jan Vapaavuori
Succeeded by	Mika Lintilä
European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro
In office 9 February 2010 – 1 July 2014
President	José Manuel Barroso
Preceded by	Joaquín Almunia (Economic and Monetary Affairs)
Succeeded by	Siim Kallas (Acting)
European Commissioner for Enlargement
In office 22 November 2004 – 9 February 2010
President	José Manuel Barroso
Preceded by	Günter Verheugen Janez Potočnik
Succeeded by	Štefan Füle (Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy)
European Commissioner for Enterprise and Information Society
In office 12 July 2004 – 11 November 2004 Served with Ján Figeľ
President	Romano Prodi
Preceded by	Erkki Liikanen
Succeeded by	Günter Verheugen (Enterprise and Industry) Viviane Reding (Information Society and Media)
Member of the Finnish Parliament
In office 23 April 2015 – 19 January 2017
Constituency	Helsinki (2015–2017)
In office 22 March 1991 – 23 March 1995
Constituency	Helsinki (1991–1995)
Personal details
Born	(1962-03-31) 31 March 1962 (age 62) Mikkeli, Finland
Political party	Centre Party
Education	Macalester College (BA) University of Helsinki (MA) St Antony's College, Oxford (DPhil)

Olli Ilmari Rehn (pronounced [ˈolːi ˈreːn] ^ⓘ; born 31 March 1962) is a Finnish economist and public official who has been serving as governor of the Bank of Finland since 2018. A member of the Centre Party, he previously served as the European Commissioner for Enlargement from 2004 to 2010, European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro from 2010 to 2014, and Minister of Economic Affairs in Juha Sipilä's cabinet from 2015 until 2016.^[1] Rehn ran for President of Finland as an independent candidate in 2024, but was not elected.