Glaston appoints Chief Financial Officer

Published 20th July, 2016 by Greg Morris

Päivi Lindqvist has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and a member of the Executive Management Group at Glaston Corporation as of September 19, 2016.

She joined Glaston from Basware Corporation where she was Vice President, Business Control from 2014.

Prior to that she worked in financial, communications and investor relations leadership roles at Outokumpu Oyj and Tieto Corporation

Ms Lindqvist will report to Glaston President & CEO Arto Metsänen.

Glaston’s Executive Management Group from September 19 will be the following:

Arto Metsänen, President & CEO;

Päivi Lindqvist, CFO;

Sasu Koivumäki, SVP, Machines and Deputy to the CEO;

Artturi Mäki, SVP, Services;

Taina Tirkkonen, General Counsel and SVP, Human Resources;

Juha Liettyä, SVP, Americas;

Pekka Hytti, SVP, EMEA; and

Frank Chengdong Zhang, SVP, Asia.

Greg Morris

Glass International Editor

Greg Morris has been editor of Glass International and organiser of the Glassman conferences since 2012, specialising in glass packaging. Prior to this he spent five years working in newspaper journalism.