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New chairman Mr Pentti Hätälä (left) with Mr Peter Roos
New chairman Mr Pentti Hätälä (left) with Mr Peter Roos

With the company’s chief executive offi cer, Mr Pentti Hätälä, having reached the age of 65, the Maillefer board of directors has announced key changes within its board and management team. On 17th December 2009, the directors chose to elect Mr Hätälä to the active position of chairman of the board of the Maillefer Group. Consequently on the same date, Mr Peter Roos was promoted to CEO. The changes took effect on 1st January 2010. Mr Hätälä leaves his executive position after more than 30 years serving the plastics and wire and cable industries.

He joined Nokia Machinery in Finland over 20 years ago and moved up the company’s ranks. He became Maillefer’s CEO in 2001. In his new role as chairman of the board, he will continue to offer his valuable input in steering the company forward.

As Maillefer’s current CEO, Mr Roos benefi ts from over 20 years of experience in the European automotive industry, including several years in key management positions. He joined Maillefer over a year ago as operations offi cer and has worked closely with Mr Hätälä during that same period.

PUBLISHED: 01 Jun 10
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