Oct 24, 2012. /Lesprom Network/. Ahlstrom announces changes in the Executive Management Team. Tommi Björnman, Executive Vice President, Filtration, has decided to resign from Ahlstrom to pursue other career opportunities. He will continue in his current role until the end of the year, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network. Tommi Björnman joined Ahlstrom in 1996 and has been a member of the Executive Management Team since 2005. Ahlstrom thanks Tommi Björnman for his valuable contribution during his long career with the company. Fulvio Capussotti has been appointed Executive Vice President, Advanced Filtration, and a member of the Executive Management team. He will report to Jan Lång, President and CEO, as of January 1, 2013. Fulvio Capussotti has been working with Ahlstrom since 2002 in various senior management roles. He currently leads the Advanced Filtration Business Unit. The Executive Vice President, Transportation Filtration, also a member of the Ahlstrom Executive Management Team, will be appointed in the near future. Ahlstrom is a high performance materials company, partnering with leading businesses around the world to help them stay ahead. The company's products are used in a large variety of everyday applications, such as filters, medical gowns and drapes, wallcoverings, flooring, labels and food packaging.