Anna PIETIKAINEN
Senior Policy Advisor, OECD |
Anna is Senior Policy Advisor in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) where she works on a number of regulatory policy issues and leads the organisation’s work with regulatory authorities. She manages the OECD Network of Economic Regulators (NER) and has led a number of performance assessment reviews of regulators across the world. Bringing together regulators across sectors and countries, the NER produces analysis and guidance on cross cutting issues for regulators such as governance, independence, the use of behavioural insights and challenges linked to emerging technologies and market transformation.
Previously at the OECD Anna held positions at the Sahel West Africa Club and the Development Centre. Prior to joining the OECD, she worked for with a specialised agency of the United Nations, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). As Country Programme Manager, she provided support and advice to governments in Latin America and the Caribbean on the development and management of national rural development programmes.
Anna is a political scientist with degrees from the London School of Economics and Sciences-Po Paris. She is fluent in Finnish, English, French and Spanish. You can follow Anna on twitter