Pekka Vauramo is the new CEO of Metso

Metso’s Board of Directors has appointed Pekka Vauramo, President and CEO of Metso, effective as of November 2018 at the latest. Pekka Vauramo has served as President and CEO of Finnair since 2013, and prior to that he held several management positions at Cargotec (2007-2013) and Sandvik (1985-2007).
CFO Eeva Sipilä will continue to serve as Metso’s interim CEO until Pekka Vauramo begins in his new role. “On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Eeva Sipilä and the whole Metso Executive Team at this stage for their excellent work during the challenging transition period. Eeva will continue in her role as CFO after Pekka starts as President and CEO,” says Mikael Lilius.