Carina Aaltonen

Carina Aaltonen (born 19 January 1964) is an Åland politician, representing the Social Democrats. She has served for two terms on the municipal council of Jomala (2002–03 and 2004–11), becoming deputy chair in 2008. From 2011 to 2015, she was Minister of Social Affairs and Environment in Åland's Regional Government.^[1][2]

Carina Aaltonen

Aaltonen has also served on the Nordic Council, for the Council of Ministers for Fisheries, Aquaculture, Agriculture, Food and Forestry in 2012, and as the Åland representative for Social Affairs and Environment, from November 2011 to November 2015.^[3]

Outside her political life, she has also been involved in the Emmaus Movement for which she was elected chair of Emmaus Finland in January 2015.^[4] In February 2016, she was elected President of Emmaus Finland.^[5]

References

1. (in Swedish). Langtinget. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
2. (in Swedish). Ålands landskapsregering. Archived from the original on 19 December 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
3. . Nordic Co-operation. Archived from the original on 27 July 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
4. "Carina Aaltonen blev ordförande för Emmaus Finland" (in Swedish). Ålands Radio. 26 January 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
5. "Carina Aaltonen styr Emmaus Finland" (in Swedish). Nya. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2018.