Mayor
Mr. Matti Pennanen

Mayoral duties:
- City-wide strategic planning and steering
- Operational, financial and administrative management and control
- Budget and budget plan creation and control
- Strategies related to improving service production
- Business policies and international relations
- Regional cooperation
- City lobbying and PR
- City communications
- Oulu Region Business Agency
- Purchasing committee
 

Deputy Mayor
Mr. Timo Kenakkala

Deputy mayor responsible for the production of services and ownership policy:
- City asset ownership policy
- Strategic planning and steering and profitability, operational viability and efficiency guidance, and steering of production units, subsidiaries and communities
- Regional and federation of municipalities’ ownership policy
- Lobbying, PR and HR policy steering and control in his/her area of responsibility
- Public production units of administrative departments
- Technical Centre
- Building Regulations Department
- Public utilities
- Consortiums
- Companies.
 

Deputy Mayor
Ms. Sinikka Salo

Deputy mayor responsible for service provision:
- Strategic planning and steering of purchasing activities
- Coordination of service needs and resources
- Quality control and service effectiveness
- Competitive procurement steering
- Improvement of regional and federation of municipalities’ service ordering processes
- Lobbying, PR and HR policy steering and control in his/her area of responsibility
- Social and healthcare purchases and contract management of applicable production units
- Purchases and contract management of applicable production units of the City of Oulu Education Department
- Purchases and contract management of applicable production units of the City of Oulu Sports Department
- Purchases and contract management of applicable production units of the City of Oulu culture services
- Purchases and contract management of applicable production units of the Centre of Youth Affairs
- Regional Environment Office.