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Group Management Boards

Kemira´s management consists of two Group Management Boards:

  • the Business Management Board concentrates on the operative steering of the business and
  • the Strategic Management Board is responsible for the strategy implementation.

Business Management Board

The Business Management Board consists of the Managing Director (President and CEO), CFO, and the Presidents of the Paper, Municipal & Industrial and Oil & Mining segments. The Chairman of the Board is the Managing Director.

Strategic Management Board

The Strategic Management Board consists of the members of the Business Management Board and the Region Heads of EMEA and South America, the Group General Counsel and the function heads of Supply Chain Management, R&D and Technology and HR.

The personal information and areas of responsibility of the Management Board members are presented on separate pages and their holdings can be found under the heading Insiders.


Wolfgang BüchelePresident and CEO
Jyrki Mäki-Kala
Jyrki Mäki-Kala
Chief Financial Officer
Petri Helsky
Petri Helsky
President, Paper
Hannu Virolainen
Hannu Virolainen
President, Municipal & Industrial
Randy Owens
Randy Owens
President, Oil & Mining
Håkan Kylander
Håkan Kylander
Region Head, EMEA
Hilton Casas de Almeida
Hilton Casas de Almeida
Region Head, South America
Antti Salminen
Antti Salminen
EVP, Supply Chain Management
Heidi Fagerholm
Heidi Fagerholm
EVP, R&D and Technology
 Jukka Hakkila
Jukka Hakkila
EVP, Group General Counsel

 Eeva Salonen
Eeva Salonen
EVP, Human Resources