Changes in the Metso Executive Team
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Changes in the Metso Executive Team
Metso Corporation's stock exchange release on June 9, 2016 at 5:25 p.m. EET
The following changes in the Metso Executive Team will become effective on
August 1, 2016:
Jani Puroranta, who will start as Chief Digital Officer on August 1, 2016, and
Urs Pennanen, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Customer Operations, will
both become members of the Metso Executive Team.
Olli-Pekka Oksanen has been appointed Senior Vice President, Strategy and
Business Development and a member of the Metso Executive Team. Olli-Pekka
Oksanen is currently Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, Flow
Control business area.
As announced earlier, Eeva Sipilä will start as Metso's Chief Financial Officer
on August 1, 2016. Harri Nikunen, currently holding this position, has been
appointed Senior Vice President, Mergers and Acquisitions and special projects.
Simo Sääskilahti, currently Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business
Development, will start as the head of Valve Technologies in the Flow Control
business area, as part of Metso's normal job rotation.
With these appointments, the Metso Executive Team will consist of:
Matti Kähkönen, President and CEO (Chairman of the Executive Team)
Eeva Sipilä, CFO
João Ney Colagrossi, President, Minerals
Perttu Louhiluoto, President, Services
John Quinlivan, President, Flow Control
Merja Kamppari, Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Olli-Pekka Oksanen, Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development
Urs Pennanen, Senior Vice President, Customer and Marketing Operations
Jani Puroranta, Chief Digital Officer
"We will continue to implement our strategy with determination. I am happy to
welcome the new members to the Executive Team who will strengthen our
capabilities in digitalization, customer excellence and renewal. At the same
time I would like to thank Harri and Simo for their strong commitment and
excellent results and wish them the best of success in their new roles," says
Matti Kähkönen, President and CEO.
Photos and CVs of Jani Puroranta, Urs Pennanen and Olli-Pekka Oksanen are
attached to this press release.
Metso is a world leading industrial company serving the mining, aggregates,
recycling, oil, gas, pulp, paper and process industries. We help our customers
improve their operational efficiency, reduce risks and increase profitability by
using our unique knowledge, experienced people and innovative solutions to build
new, sustainable ways of growing together.
Our products range from mining and aggregates processing equipment and systems
to industrial valves and controls. Our customers are supported by a broad scope
of services and a global network of over 80 service centers and about 6,400
services professionals. Metso has an uncompromising attitude towards safety.
Metso is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, Finland, and had net sales of about
EUR 2.9 billion in 2015. Metso employs over 12,000 persons in more than 50
countries. Expect results.
www.metso.com twitter.com/metsogroup
Further information, please contact:
Matti Kähkönen, President and CEO, Metso Corporation, tel. +358 20 484 3000
Metso Corporation
Harri Nikunen
CFO
Juha Rouhiainen
VP, Investor Relations
Distribution:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd
Media
www.metso.com
CV Olli-Pekka Oksanen:
http://hugin.info/3017/R/2019369/749680.pdf
Picture of Urs Pennanen:
http://hugin.info/3017/R/2019369/749681.jpg
CV Jani Puroranta:
http://hugin.info/3017/R/2019369/749678.pdf
CV Urs Pennanen:
http://hugin.info/3017/R/2019369/749679.pdf
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