Mr. Ilkka Hiirsalmi has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer with the responsibility of promoting the Pesmel’s knowhow and capabilities to the existing and new customers. His responsibilities also include development of the agent network as well as enhancing the Pesmel brand and customer communication.

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Pesmel names Ilkka Hiirsalmi as Chief Marketing Officer

Mr. Ilkka Hiirsalmi has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer with the responsibility of promoting the Pesmel’s knowhow and capabilities to the existing and new customers. His responsibilities also include development of the agent network as well as enhancing the Pesmel brand and customer communication.

Prior to joining Pesmel Mr. Hiirsalmi has held several customer interface positions in industrial corporations. Previous employers include Wärtsilä, Abloy, the Finnish Foreign Office, Metso, Valmet and RollResearch International. Mr. Hiirsalmi is Member of the Finnish Paper Engineers Association, Strategic Marketing Excellence Group and Communications Executive Council. He has held several positions of trust as a Member of Board of Company Directors and he is an IMD (Switzerland) Alumni.


Pesmel is global supplier of highly automated internal logistic, storing (AS/RS) and packing systems for the metal, paper and converting industries.