Wildlife Service Finland contact information

Wildlife Service Finland operates in two regions and four teams.

Management of Wildlife Service Finland

Wildlife Service Finland is managed by the Director of Game and Fisheries together with a management group. The group consists of Game and Fisheries Managers, Lead Specialists and other key specialists.

Jukka Bisi

Director, Game and Fisheries

Metsähallitus
Parks & Wildlife Finland
(Virastokatu 8)
89200 Puolanka

Puh. 0206396611

Executive Secretary: Helena Pallari, tel.int. +358 206 39 4202.

Pirjo Ilvesviita

Game and Fisheries Manager, northern areas

Metsähallitus
Parks & Wildlife Finland
PL 81 (Veteraanikatu 9)
90130 Oulu

Puh. 0206397123

Jussi Viitanen

Game and Fisheries Manager, southern areas

Metsähallitus
Parks & Wildlife Finland
PL 94 (Ratatie 11)
01301 Vantaa

Puh. 0206394584

Ahti Putaala

Lead Specialist, Hunting

Metsähallitus
Parks & Wildlife Finland
PL 81 (Veteraanikatu 9)
90130 Oulu

Puh. 0206396619

Olli Urpanen

Lead Specialist, Fisheries

Metsähallitus
Parks & Wildlife Finland
(Kauppakatu 32)
40100 Jyväskylä

Puh. 0206395056

Henri Pelkonen

Manager, Game and Fisheries Supervision

Metsähallitus
Parks & Wildlife Finland
PL 81 (Veteraanikatu 9)
90130 Oulu

Puh. 0206396020

Jari Haarala

Digital Services Manager

Metsähallitus
Parks & Wildlife Finland
PL 81 (Veteraanikatu 9)
90130 Oulu

Puh. 0206396239

Hannaleena Aarnio

Development Manager

Metsähallitus
Parks & Wildlife Finland
PL 81 (Veteraanikatu 9)
90130 Oulu

Puh. 0206396621

Aku Ahlholm

Head of Communications

Metsähallitus
Parks & Wildlife Finland
PL 81 (Veteraanikatu 9)
90130 Oulu

Puh. 0206394660

Teams

Hunting and fishing teams are responsible for the planning of sustainable hunting and fishing as well as game and fisheries management in state-owned areas.

The wilderness supervision team consists of 11 regional game and fisheries wardens. Their work entails the supervision of fishing, hunting and off-road traffic.

The communications and customer service team maintains the Eräluvat.fi web service and edits customer magazines. The customer service sells permits and answers customers’ questions at the service number + 358 20 69 2424.