The Board of Directors of Pöyry PLC has appointed Martin à Porta as the new President and CEO. He will take up the position latest on 1 February, 2016. Alexis Fries will continue as President and CEO until Martin à Porta takes up his position.

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Pöyry appoints Martin à Porta as President and CEO

Aug 07, 2015. /Lesprom Network/. The Board of Directors of Pöyry PLC has appointed Martin à Porta as the new President and CEO. He will take up the position latest on 1 February, 2016. Alexis Fries will continue as President and CEO until Martin à Porta takes up his position, the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

Martin à Porta joins Pöyry from Siemens Corporation where he is currently CEO of Siemens Building Technologies in Europe. Previously, Martin held leadership positions at Siemens spanning European, Asian, Middle Eastern and Latin American countries. Martin started his career at Electrowatt Engineering, acquired by Pöyry in 1997.

"Martin has a strong track record of leadership in professional organisations. He was selected especially due to his high level of energy and strong teamworking skills", says Henrik Ehrnrooth Chairman of the Board of Directors of Pöyry PLC.

Pöyry is an international consulting and engineering company.