2/1/2023 - Stock exchange release

Change in the Kemira Oyj’s Management Board: Linus Hildebrandt appointed as Executive Vice President, Strategy

Kemira Oyj, Stock Exchange Release, February 1, 2023 at 12.00 pm (EET)

Change in the Kemira Oyj’s Management Board: Linus Hildebrandt appointed as Executive Vice President, Strategy

 

Linus Hildebrandt has been appointed to lead Kemira’s corporate strategy and will start in his new role on 1.6.2023. He joins Kemira from Covestro where he’s been Head of Corporate Strategy since 2017. Prior to Covestro he spent over 15 years in strategy consulting at Roland Berger in Germany and China and at Kearney where he served as the Chief Operating Officer of the Asian Process Industries practice in Hong Kong. He has a Master’s degree in Engineering Management from Technical University of Berlin.

 

”I’m happy to welcome Linus to Kemira to lead our strategy and together with the Management Board to drive our sustainable growth transformation. He has exensive international experience in strategy development and a strong backround in the chemical industry sector”, says Jari Rosendal, President & CEO of Kemira.

”I’m very excited about this new challenge. Kemira is an industry leader with an expert team and it is a great priviledge to be able to shape the transformation journey together”, says Linus Hildebrandt.

For more information, please contact:

Kemira Oyj
Terhi Kivinen, Chief Communications Officer
Tel.
  +358 40 8484001
terhi.kivinen@kemira.com

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water intensive industries. We provide best suited products and expertise to improve our customers’ product quality, process and resource efficiency. Our focus is on pulp & paper, water treatment and energy industry. In 2021, Kemira had annual revenue of around EUR 2.7 billion and around 5,000 employees. Kemira shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd.
www.kemira.com