Raute Oyj: Changes in Raute Corporation's Executive Board
Raute Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, 24 November 2025 at 9:00 a.m. EET
Changes in Raute Corporation's Executive Board
Raute Corporation has appointed Arto Kaikkola, M.Sc. (Industrial Engineering and Management) as Interim Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective 25 November 2025. Arto brings extensive experience in commercial leadership and will support Raute during this transition period.
This appointment follows the earlier announcement made on 30 September 2025 regarding Jari Myyryläinen's decision to leave Raute by 31 December 2025 to pursue new opportunities outside the company.
The recruitment process for a permanent CCO is ongoing. Raute remains committed to ensuring continuity and strengthening its commercial excellence and global sales development.
RAUTE CORPORATION
Mika Saariaho
President and CEO
FURTHER INFORMATION:
Mika Saariaho, President and CEO, tel. +358 40 154 9393
DISTRIBUTION:
Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd, Main media, www.raute.com
RAUTE IN BRIEF - Making Wood Matter
Raute is the partner to future-proof the wood industry. Our technologies cover different production processes with supporting digital and analytics solutions for engineered wood products. Additionally, we offer a full-scale service concept ranging from spare parts to regular maintenance and modernizations. Our innovative hardware and software solutions are designed to support our customers' efficient consumption of natural resources. In mill-scale projects, Raute is a global market leader both in the plywood and LVL industries. Raute's head office and main production plant are located in Lahti, Finland. The company's other production plants are located in Kajaani, Finland, the Vancouver area of Canada, and in Pullman, WA, USA. Raute's net sales in 2024 were EUR 204.6 million. The Group's headcount at the end of 2024 was 783. More information about the company can be found at www.raute.com