Valmet’s chief financial officer Katri Hokkanen has decided to leave the company to pursue an opportunity outside of Valmet. She will continue in her current position to lead finance and be an active member of Valmet’s Executive Leadership team until the end of September 2026 to ensure an orderly and seamless transition.
Katri Hokkanen has been with Valmet for nearly twenty years and has served as chief financial officer for almost four years. During her long tenure, she has held several financial leadership roles and has been instrumental in developing Valmet’s financial management, governance, and performance.
Thomas Hinnerskov, President and CEO of Valmet, says, “I would like to express our sincere appreciation to Katri for her strong commitment and long-standing contribution to Valmet. Her dedicated financial leadership and deep understanding of our business have played an important role in strengthening the company throughout the years. We warmly thank her for her service and wish her every success in her future endeavors.”
“Valmet has been an important part of my professional life for two decades, and it has been a privilege to work with so many talented colleagues across the company. I am grateful for the opportunities and trust I have received. My focus now is on ensuring a smooth transition,” says Katri Hokkanen, CFO of Valmet.
The recruitment process for a new CFO has initiated.
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