Metsä Board Appoints Laura Remes as SVP, Business Development

Oct. 7, 2024 - Metsä Board announced that Laura Remes has been appointed SVP, Business Development and a member of the Corporate Management Team. She will start in her position at a time to be specified later, and will report to CEO Mika Joukio.

Remes joins Metsä Board from UPM, where she most recently held the position of Vice President, Strategy, Research and Development since 2022. Prior to that, she served as General Manager of UPM's Tervasaari mill from 2019-2022. Remes has worked at UPM for 14 years in various business development and management positions.

Markku Leskelä, responsible for Metsä Board's development, will be responsible for product development and sustainability when Remes starts in her new position.

Metsä Board is a producer of lightweight and high-quality folding boxboards, food service boards and white kraftliners.

SOURCE: Metsä Board