17:40 uur 28-06-2019

Nieuwe CEO bij FSP Finnish Steel Painting Ltd

Jarno Huttunen wordt per 1 juli 2019 benoemd tot directeur van FSP Finnish Steel Painting Ltd. Pentti Virtanen wordt benoemd tot vice-voorzitter van de Raad van Bestuur.

HELSINKI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pentti Virtanen, FSP Finnish Steel Painting Ltd CEO, heeft de Raad van Bestuur verteld dat hij wenst af te treden als CEO. In de vergadering van vandaag heeft de Raad van Bestuur Jarno Huttunen benoemd als CEO van het bedrijf, ingaande per 1 juli 2019.

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Pentti Virtanen zal zijn diensten als vice-voorzitter van de raad voortzetten.

Dr. Stig Gustavson, voorzitter van de Raad, zegt: “Ik was me al enige tijd bewust van de wens van Pentti Virtanen om af te treden. Ik ontving een paar weken geleden een schriftelijke bevestiging. Ik ben blij om te melden dat we in de eerste plaats een competente opvolger van Pentti binnen het bedrijf konden vinden.”

New CEO at FSP Finnish Steel Painting Ltd

Jarno Huttunen is appointed FSP Finnish Steel Painting Ltd CEO as of July 1st, 2019. Pentti Virtanen is appointed Vice Chairman of the Board.

HELSINKI–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Pentti Virtanen FSP Finnish Steel Painting Ltd CEO has told the Board of his wish to resign as CEO. In today’s meeting, the Board appointed Jarno Huttunen as company CEO as of July 1st, 2019.

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In today’s meeting, the Board of FSP appointed Jarno Huttunen as company CEO as of July 1st, 2019. Photo: FSP

In today’s meeting, the Board of FSP appointed Jarno Huttunen as company CEO as of July 1st, 2019. Photo: FSP

Pentti Virtanen will continue his services as Vice Chairman of the Board.

Dr. Stig Gustavson, Chairman of the Board, comments: ”I have been aware of Pentti Virtanen’s desire to step down already for some time. I received a written confirmation a few weeks ago. I am happy to report, first that we could find a competent successor to Pentti within the company. Our Business Director Jarno Huttunen will now take over Pentti’s responsibilities. Second, I am happy to report that we will be able to use Pentti’s services also in the future.

I want to thank Pentti Virtanen for his long and successful career in our company. Pentti has been our CEO for a full 18 years. During that time, we have experienced many challenging times in our business. Thanks to Pentti, we may now meet future challenges with confidence from a position of strength. Pentti will assist me at the Board level in various development tasks.

Also, I welcome Jarno Huttunen in his new role. I look forward to a successful collaboration which has already started very well.”

Dr. Stig Gustavson, CoB

FSP Finnish Steel Painting is one of the largest surface treatment companies in Northern Europe. Its customer base includes manufacturers and process and offshore industries. FSP offers surface treatment and value-added services by enhancing the customer’s production chain and logistics. The company employ about 250 professionals and the turnover is about EUR 22 million. It has now about 20 service points in Finland, Estonia and in Poland. www.fspcorp.com

Contacts

CEO Jarno Huttunen

mob. +358 50 400 2082

jarno.huttunen@fspcorp.com

Vice Chairman Pentti Virtanen

mob. +358 400 811 674

pentti.virtanen@fspcorp.com

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