Changes in Tikkurila Management Board
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Tikkurila Oyj
Stock Exchange Release
April 28, 2017 at 9:05 a.m. (CET+1)
Changes in Tikkurila Management Board
Tikkurila Management Board will consist of the following persons and
responsibility areas:
Meri Vainikka (born 1971, M.Sc., Econ.) will be appointed as Senior Vice
President, Offering, and as a member of the Management Board. Vainikka will be
responsible for Research, Development and Innovations, product portfolio and
marketing. Vainikka joined Tikkurila in January 2017, assuming responsibility
for marketing and communications in BU Finland. She transferred to Tikkurila
from Hartwall, where she had held various marketing positions since 2012, most
recently as Marketing Director for Non-Alcohol drinks. Vainikka has also held
marketing positions at L'Oreal and Mars.
Melisa Bärholm (born 1967, M.Sc., Psychology) will be appointed as Senior Vice
President, Human Resources, and as a member of the Management Board. Bärholm
joined Tikkurila in January 2017, assuming responsibility for HR in BU Finland.
Bärholm's previous positions include HR Director at Suunto and Rovio.
Janno Paju (born 1971, Degree in Economics) will continue as a member of the
Management Board. As Senior Vice President, Sales, he will be responsible for
sales, Tikkurila Group's key accounts and sales support. Paju joined Tikkurila
in 1993 and has been a member of the Management Board since 2000. He was
previously the Chief Commercial Officer of Tikkurila Group.
Petri Miettinen (born 1968, M.Sc., Econ.) will continue as a member of the
Management Board responsible for operations (Senior Vice President, Operations).
Operations include product care, procurement, production, logistics and HSE
(Health, Safety, Environment). Miettinen has worked at Tikkurila and been a
member of the Management Board since 2007. Previously, he was responsible for
the Supply Chain Management and HSEQ.
Jukka Havia (born 1968, M.Sc., Econ.) will continue as a member of the
Management Board responsible for finance and administration (Chief Financial
Officer). Administration includes legal, ICT, communications and corporate
responsibility. Havia has worked at Tikkurila and been a member of the
Management Board since 2010.
The above mentioned persons report to Erkki Järvinen, President and CEO and the
Chairman of the Management Board. The appointments will take effect as of May
1, 2017.
The purpose of reorganizing Tikkurila Group's operations is to improve our cost
competitiveness by clarifying decision-making and responsibilities, and by
eliminating overlapping operations.
"Our future organization model will provide crucial support for harmonizing our
operations, increasing our operational efficiency and actively seeking new
growth opportunities. I would like to welcome all new members of the Management
Board to building an even stronger Tikkurila," said Erkki Järvinen, President
and CEO.
Photos and CVs of the new Management Board members Meri Vainikka and Melisa
Bärholm are available on Tikkurila website:
Link to photos
Link to CVs
Tikkurila Oyj
Erkki Järvinen, President and CEO
For further information, please contact:
Erkki Järvinen, President and CEO, mobile +358 400 455 913,
erkki.jarvinen(at)tikkurila.com
Tikkurila is the leading paints and coatings professional in the Nordic region
and Russia. With our roots in Finland, we now operate in 14 countries. Our high-
quality products and extensive services ensure the best possible user experience
in the market. Sustainable beauty since 1862.
www.tikkurilagroup.com
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Datum: 28.04.2017 - 08:05 Uhr
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