Category:Petteri Taalas

**Petteri Taalas**
	Secretary General of WMO, Director General of the Finnish Meteorological Institute, professor
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Date of birth	3 July 1961; Helsinki (Finland)
Country of citizenship	Finland;
Educated at	University of Helsinki (1993, Doctor of Philosophy); TERI University (2016, honorary doctorate);
Occupation	meteorologist; administrator;
Employer	Finnish Meteorological Institute (chief executive officer, 2002–2005); Finnish Meteorological Institute (chief executive officer, 2007–2015); World Meteorological Organization (general secretary, 2016–);
Member of	Finnish Academy of Science and Letters (2009–); Indian Meteorological Society (honorary member, 2017–);
Position held	general secretary (World Meteorological Organization, 2016–2023);
Award received	Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland (2010); Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland (2021); Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2018); Cross of Merit of the Frontier Guards (2014); Medal for Military Merits (2008); Medal of Merit, First Class, of the Civil Defence (2004);
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