Johanna Makkonen

Johanna Makkonen is a Senior Specialist at the Ministry of Finance of Finland, where responsibilities include managing the annual EU budget and overseeing the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2021-2027, focusing on areas such as funding costs and security. Previously, Johanna served as an EU Affairs Specialist at the Prime Minister's Office, representing Finland in the Working Party on Own Resources during the 2019 EU Presidency. Earlier experience includes roles in financial management at Kesko, project coordination at Digia Plc, and internships related to economic and financial affairs at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Johanna holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Administrative Sciences with a focus on Public Financial Management from the University of Tampere and has additional educational experience from Communication University of China.