Alli Paasikivi (née Valve, previously Hildén; 19 December 1879 – 13 June 1960) was the second wife of Finland's seventh president, Juho Kusti Paasikivi, serving as the First Lady of Finland from 1946 until 1956.

[1] In her early 20s, Alli Valve worked as an actor at the Finnish National Theatre, before switching to a banking career.

[1] It was while working at the KOP bank that she met her future husband, working as a manager at the same bank; the couple got married in 1934.

[1] As the First Lady, Alli Paasikivi took an active role in mediating between her husband and other politicians and peer groups, and is known to have acted as a private secretary to him, taking phone calls and opening incoming correspondence, to some extent even deciding which matters to put before the president.

[2][1] She was also actively involved in many social welfare and charitable initiatives, especially in the areas of families, children, and the disabled.