Reima Kerttula named CEO and President of Tamfelt
Jan 07, 2009. /Lesprom.com/. Reima Kerttula has started as President and CEO of Tamfelt on January 1, and a new corporate organization has been introduced.
Jan 07, 2009. /Lesprom.com/. Reima Kerttula has started as President and CEO of Tamfelt on January 1, and a new corporate organization has been introduced, the company said in a statement received by Lesprom Network.
The corporate organization of Tamfelt Group comprises the PMC and Filtration divisions, as well as the functions common to the whole Group: Finance and IT, Human Resources, Business Development, and Marketing and Communications.
Seppo Holkko will continue as President of the subsidiary Tamfelt PMC, and Heikki Rehakka as President of Tamfelt Filtration. Kimmo Pärssinen will continue as the CFO for Tamfelt Group.
Tuire Leimu has been appointed Human Resources Director for Tamfelt Group as of January 1. The head of the Business Development function will be appointed during early spring. This position will include business development, R&D, quality and environmental matters, as well as coordination of larger investments.
Anne Paloheimo-Seppänen, Communications Manager, will be responsible for the Marketing and Communications function.
These persons form the Corporate Executive Board, chaired by Reima Kerttula as of January 1.
Tamfelt's main products are paper machine clothing and filter fabrics. The company was founded in 1797, and today Tamfelt is part of the state-of-the-art Finnish forest cluster.