Jyrki Katainen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jyrki Katainen

Finnish politician

Date of Birth: 14-Oct-1971

Place of Birth: Siilinjärvi, Eastern Finland Province, Finland

Profession: politician

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Jyrki Tapani Katainen (born 14 October 1971) is a Finnish politician who served as the European Commission's Vice-President for Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness from 2014 until 2019.
Katainen was previously Prime Minister of Finland from 2011 to 2014 and chairman of the National Coalition Party from 2004 to 2014.
He was succeeded by Alexander Stubb as chairman of Finland's National Coalition Party.
After stepping down as Prime Minister, Katainen was elected as European Commission Vice-President in July 2014.