Jon Jested-Rask has been appointed executive vice president, tissue business area at Valmet, effective 1 August, 2025.
Jon Jested-Rask has been appointed executive vice president, tissue business area at Valmet, effective 1 August, 2025. He will report to the president and CEO Thomas Hinnerskov and is a member of Valmet’s executive leadership team.
Jon Jested-Rask brings over 20 years of international experience and has held several senior management positions. He joins Valmet from FLSmidth, where he served as senior vice-president, commercial operations & business development. Prior to that, he held various leadership positions at Neles, Metso and Kemotron A/S.
Jon Jested-Rask will be based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
“I am confident that Jon’s expertise and collaborative approach will contribute significantly to our strategic goals and to the continued success of Tissue Business Area, especially as we Lead the way in transforming industries towards a regenerative tomorrow. His leadership will be instrumental in driving innovation, sustainability, and long-term value for our customers and stakeholders,” says Thomas Hinnerskov, president and CEO, Valmet.
Valmet is a leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries.
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