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Vapaavuori's mayoralty

Juhana Vapaavuori served as the mayor of Helsinki from 2017 to 2021, overseeing one of Finland’s largest cities. His tenure focused on urban development, sustainable growth, and improving public services. Vapaavuori prioritized infrastructure projects, affordable housing, and environmental initiatives to enhance residents' quality of life. He also worked to strengthen Helsinki's international profile and foster innovation. His leadership was characterized by collaborative efforts with local businesses, organizations, and citizens to address urban challenges and promote a vibrant, sustainable city environment.