Salonen Resigns as CFO of Huhtamaki
Timo Salonen, CFO and a long-term member of the executive team of Huhtamaki Group, Espoo, Finland, has decided to leave the company at his own request. "I would like to take the opportunity to thank Timo for his long service with the company and contribution to the Group's current success, as well as wish him all the best in his future challenges," said Jukka Moisio, CEO.
Also, Thomas Geust has been appointed director, finance and a member of the Group Executive Team, reporting to Moisio, as of October 1. He joins Huhtamaki from ABB Group, where his latest position was global controller for the business unit Marine & Cranes in Switzerland. Prior to ABB, Geust has worked in various financial positions in Schneider Electric, Lexel Group, and KPMG.
With these changes, the company's Group Executive Team currently includes:
- Jukka Moisio (chairman), CEO
- Thomas Geust, director, finance (effective October 1)
- Sari Lindholm, SVP, human resources
- Clay Dunn, EVP, North America
- Suresh Gupta, EVP, flexible packaging
- Olli Koponen, EVP, molded fiber
- Eric Le Lay, EVP, foodservice Europe-Asia-Oceania
- Peter Wahsner, EVP, films.
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