Outokumpu

Group Executive Committee

 

Mika Seitovirta, b. 1962, Finnish citizen,
M.Sc. (Econ.)
CEO April 2011–
Chairman of the Group Executive Committee April 2011–
Responsibility: Group management, Communications, Investor Relations & Marketing, CSR, Group Strategy (including Business Development and M&A), Programme Management Office and IS/IT
Employed by the Outokumpu Group since April 2011

President and CEO: Glaston Corporation (former Kyro Corporation) 2007–2009
Managing Director: Hartwall Oy 2003–2006
Managing Director: Volvo Auto 1998–2003
Finance Director, Deputy to Sales Company President: Volvo Deutschland 1994–1998
Several positions at Volvo Auto and Aro-Yhtymä 1986–1994

Member of the board of directors: Association of Finnish Steel and Metal Producers 2011-
Member of the supervisory board: Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company 2011-

Member of the board of directors: East Office of Finnish Industries Oy 2011-2011
Board Member: Are 2009–2011
Senior Advisor, Advisory Group: Ratos 2008–2011
Board Member: Aro-Yhtymä 2006–2011
Board Member: Handelsbanken Finland 2004–2011

Esa Lager, b. 1959, Finnish citizen,
M.Sc. (Econ.), LL.M.
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), deputy to the CEO
Member of the Group Executive Committee 2001–
Responsibility: Financial and Business Control, Treasury and Risk Management, Raw Material Sourcing, Energy, Brass Operations, Procurement, Legal Affairs and IPR, Real Estate
Employed by the Outokumpu Group since 1990

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) 2005–, Executive Vice President – Finance and Administration 2001–2004, Corporate Treasurer 1996–2000 and Assistant Treasurer 1991–1995: Outokumpu Oyj
Manager, Head Office/London Branch 1984–1990: Kansallis Banking Group

Vice Chairman of the Board: Olvi Oyj 2002–
Board member: Ilkka-Yhtymä Oyj 2011-

Vice Chairman of the Board 2010–2011 and Board Member 2003–2008: Okmetic Oyj

Hannu Hautala Outokumpu Executive Committee

Hannu Hautala, b. 1965, Finnish citizen,
M.Sc. (Eng.)
Executive Vice President - General Stainless
Member of the Group Executive Committee 2011–
Responsibility: General Stainless consisting of stainless steel operations in Tornio and the finishing plant in Terneuzen
Employed by the Outokumpu Group since 2010

Senior Vice President - Tornio Works: Outokumpu Stainless 2010-2011
Vice President: Elcoteq Hungary and Estonia 2008-2010
Managing director: Elcoteq Hungary Ltd. 2005-2008
General Manager: Flextronics 2002-2005
Managing director: Rautaruukki Stahlservice GmbH 2000-2002
Several positions in Rautaruukki in Germany and Finland 1991-2002

Jarmo Tonteri, EVP Speciality Stainless at Outokoumpu OYJ

Jarmo Tonteri, b. 1952, Finnish citizen
M.Sc. (Econ.), M.Sc (Technology)
Executive Vice President – Specialty Stainless
Member of the Group Executive Committee 2011–
Responsibility: Specialty Stainless: Special Coil, Special Plate, Kloster and Long Products including the Sheffield meltshop and Outokumpu’s operations in USA  
Employed by the Outokumpu Group since 2011

Managing Director: Ovako Group, Sweden 2005–2011
Managing Director and member of Rautaruukki management Board: Fundia (Rautaruukki Group), Sweden 2000–2005
Managing Director: Gasell (Rautaruukki Group), Sweden 1992–2000
Managing Director: Lokomo Steel (Repola Group), USA 1990–1992
Director of the metallurgical division: Kuusakoski, Finland 1985–1990
Sales engineer on metallurgical process technology: Outokumpu, Finland 1978–1985

Board Member: FN Steel Group 2010–

Kari Parvento, b. 1957, Finnish citizen
M.Sc. (Eng.)
Executive Vice President – Ferrochrome, Group Research & Development, Environment & Quality
Member of the Group Executive Committee 2010–
Responsibility: Ferrochrome (the Kemi Chrome Mine and ferrochrome production in Tornio), Group Research & Development, Environment & Quality
Employed by the Outokumpu Group since 2010

President, UG Hard Rock Mining and President, UG Soft, Rock Mining and Managing Director, SMC Oy, Finland: Sandvik Group 2009–2010
President, Underground Hard Rock Mining & Managing Director, SMC Oy, Finland: Sandvik Group 2007–2009
Managing Director, Sandvik Mining & Construction Australia and Managing Director, Sandvik Materials Handling Pty Ltd. Australia: Sandvik Group 2005–2007
Business Development Manager, Sandvik Tamrock Finland: Sandvik Group 2004–2005
Managing Director Kuusakoski Sverige, Sweden 2004 and Country Manager, Scandinavia Finland 2000–2004: Kuusakoski Group Oy

Pii  Kotilainen, b. 1960, Finnish citizen,
M.Sc. (Econ.)
Executive Vice President – Human Resources and Health & Safety
Member of the Group Executive Committee 2009–
Responsibility: Human Resources and Health & Safety
Employed by the Outokumpu Group since 2009

Senior Vice President, Group Human Resources: Huhtamaki Oyj 2006–2008
Vice President Human Resources, Technology Platforms 2004–2006, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Nokia Mobile Phones 2000–2004: Nokia Oyj
Head of Nokia Learning Center Network: Nokia Networks, Milan, Italy 1998–2000
Vice President Human Resources, 1994–1998, Senior Manager, Nokia Treasury Center 1991–1994: Nokia Oyj

Board Member: Componenta Oyj 2010– 
Board Member: HSE Foundation 2012

 

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