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Place of Birth: Luumäki, Southern Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland
About Ville Itälä
- Ville Heimo Antero Itälä (born 10 May 1959 in Luumäki) is the Director-General of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and a former a Finnish politician.
- He was elected member of the Finnish Parliament (Eduskunta) from the district of Southwest Finland in 1995.
- Itälä served as the Minister of the Interior under Prime Minister Paavo Lipponen from September 2000 to April 2003.
- He was elected chairman of the National Coalition Party (Kokoomus) in 2001.
- Following his resignation as party leader in 2004, he was succeeded by Jyrki Katainen.
- Itälä was a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 until 29 February 2012.
- He was a member of the European Court of Auditors from 2012 until February 2018.
- Since August 2018 he is the Director-General of OLAF.
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