Mikko Helander elected as Chair of the Finnish Commerce Federation

The union meeting of the Finnish Commerce Federation has appointed the Board for 2024. The Board has a total of 18 members. The new members are Pasi Anttila, CEO of Instru Optiikka Oy, and Päivi Paltola, CEO of Ruohonjuuri Oy.

Board of the Finnish Commerce Federation 2024

Mikko Helander, President and CEO, Kesko Corporation, Chair

Mikko Teittinen, CEO, Bang & Bonsomer Group Oy, Vice Chair

Pasi Anttila, CEO, Instru Optiikka Oy

Petri Arvo, CEO, Keskusautohalli Oy

Mika Höijer, President, Sonepar Finland Oy

Minna Kokka, CEO, Suomalainen Kirjakauppa Oy

Hannu Krook, CEO, SOK

Mikael Kämpe, EVP, Ramirent Finland Oy

Jari Laine, CEO, Varusteleka Oy

Päivi Paltola, CEO, Ruohonjuuri Oy

Toni Pokela, Retailer, Pokela Oy Iso Omena

Panu Porkka, CEO, Verkkokauppa.com Oyj

Harri Päiväniemi, CEO, Stark Finland

Mika Rautiainen, President and CEO, Tokmanni Group Corporation

Teemu Rissanen, CEO, R-kioski Oy

Juha Ruotsalainen, CEO, Veho Oy

Marjukka Sirén, Chair of the Board, Autosalpa Oy

Olli Vormisto, Managing Director, Osuuskauppa Hämeenmaa

Mikko Helander, President and CEO of Kesko Corporation, Minna Kokka, CEO of Suomalainen Kirjakauppa Oy, Hannu Krook, CEO of SOK and Mikko Teittinen, CEO of Bang & Bonsomer Group Oy will continue as members of the Work Committee of the Board of the Finnish Commerce Federation.

In addition to Managing Director Mari Kiviniemi, the Management Team of the Finnish Commerce Federation consists of Labour Market Director, Deputy Managing Director Anna Lavikkala, Director (Public Policy and Advocacy) Simo Hiilamo, Chief Economist Jaana Kurjenoja, Administrative Manager Ulla Pegg and Communications Director Pia Pere-Vanhanen.

Further information: Managing Director Mari Kiviniemi, Finnish Commerce Federation, tel. +358 50 511 3189, mari.kiviniemi(at)kauppa.fi