Nov 28, 2015. /Lesprom Network/. Helena Marjaranta has been appointed Vice President, Global Communications at Metso as of December 1, 2015. Helena's responsibility area covers external and internal communications. She reports to Urs Pennanen, Senior Vice President, Customer and Marketing Operations, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

Helena Marjaranta joins Metso from the Finnish Transport Agency, where she has worked as Director of Communications and Sustainability since 2013.

"Effective communications and storytelling are vital part of our strategy execution. I am very happy to welcome Helena to Metso. Based on her long and extensive experience in various global technology environments and demanding communications situations, I trust that we will get strong drive and energy into this part of our operations," says Urs Pennanen.

Metso is the world's leading industrial company in the mining and aggregates industries and in the flow control business.