The company’s CEO in 2024 was until 31 August 2024 Aku Vikström and from 1 September 2024 onwards Jarno Suominen. The company’s Deputy CEO in 2024 was until 31 August 2024 Jarno Suominen and from 1 September 2024 onwards Maria Koivula.

The CEO is in charge of the parent company’s and the Group’s operative management and control in accordance with legislation and the guidelines given by the Board of Directors. The CEO manages the administration of routine matters of the company and of the Group in accordance with the instructions and orders issued by the Board of Directors. The CEO is directly responsible for the planning and implementation of the strategy and the corresponding investments, for ensuring that the bookkeeping is carried out as required by the law and that the company’s financial management has been organised in a reliable manner. The CEO serves as the Chairman of the Executive Team. The CEO monitors decisions related to executive level persons, as well as important operative decisions. He or she also ensures that the subsidiaries of the Group operate in the interests of the parent company and endorse the Group’s strategy.  

Operative business operations are the responsibility of the CEO, with the help of the Executive Team. The Executive Team prepares and makes decisions in matters within the CEO’s decision-making power.