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Laura Eiro

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Laura Eiro

(b. 1978), L.M., CSC Board Member 2022-

Laura Eiro is Director-General of the Data, Safety and Security Department at the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The Department is responsible for promoting the data economy and the availability of data, and for legislation and strategy work concerning information security in communications networks and services. The department's responsibilities include also regulation and policy measures concerning road traffic and logistics chains. Eiro serves as Secretary-General of the Ministerial Working Group on reforming society as well as one of the chairs of the interministerial Digital Office. She is a member of several other cooperation groups on digitalisation, the data economy and cyber security and is involved in a number of legislative and development projects in this field. Eiro has also served as the chair of the Advisory Board of Statistics Finland since the beginning of 2023.

Previously Eiro has worked at the Ministry of Transport and Communications in expert and managerial positions. She has also worked at Finland’s Permanent Representation to the EU, at Intelligent Transportation Society of Finland and at the Ministry of Finance as secretary general of the Finnish Technology Advisory Board.