Stora Enso, Helsinki, Finland, has appointed Lars Haeggstrom head of Group Human Resources and a member of the Group Executive Team. Haeggstrom is currently Head of Group HR at Nordea Bank AB. He will join Stora Enso on October 1, reporting to CEO Jouko Karvinen.
Prior to his appointment at Nordea in 2008, Haeggstrom worked in several managerial HR positions in Gambro AB, AstraZeneca, and Telia. From 1995 to 2002 he worked for Eli Lilly & Co., in several HR positions including director of Human Resources in Latin America.
"I am very happy to see Lars Haeggstrom joining our team and taking over the Group HR function. His international background, strategic orientation and hands-on experience in leading change processes is a perfect fit for Stora Enso in its current phase," says CEO Jouko Karvinen.
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