Jussi Noponen has been appointed Executive Vice President of Metsä Wood and a member of the Metsä Group Executive Management Team, effective 1 March 2026. Noponen, who has held various roles within Metsä Group since 2000, will report to Group President and CEO Jussi Vanhanen. He currently serves on the Corporate Leadership Team of Metsä Board, according to Metsä Group.
Juha Pilli-Sihvola, who has been serving as the interim Executive Vice President for Metsä Wood, will return to his permanent role as the division's Chief Financial Officer on the same date.
Metsä Wood is one of Europe's leading manufacturers of engineered wood products.
