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The Chemical Industry Federation of Finland is governed by member companies making decisions in the association’s Spring and Autumn conventions. The association’s management includes the board, the board’s working committee and personnel working for the association.

The Chemical Industry Federation of Finland has committees, which support the work and bring in member company input.

All in all, the Chemical Industry Federation of Finland has 13 member and co-operation associations. The Association of Environmental Enterprises, the Association of Finnish Paint Industry, the Finnish Bioindustries, the Finnish Boat Builders Employers’ Association, the Finnish Cosmetic and Hygiene Industry Association, the Finnish Crop Protection Association, the Finnish Plastics Industries Federation, the Rubber Manufacturers’ Association of Finland, Association of the Glass and Ceramic Industry, Oil Products Association, Employers’ Association of (Finnish) Goldsmiths and Association of Finnish Shoe and Leather Industries.

The Chemical Industry Federation of Finland’s office is organized in four teams: Administration, Communications, Industrial Relations and Responsibility.

Chairman of the Board

Markku Korvenranta
Executive Vice President, Oil Products
Neste Oyj

Vice Chairpersons

Antti Korpiniemi
CEO
Berner Osakeyhtiö

Heikki Marva
CEO
Satatuote Oy

Manu Salmi
CEO
Nokian Renkaat Oyj

Vice Chairpersons’ Substitutes

Jukka Ravaska
CEO
Fintoil Hamina Oy

Tuija Suur-Hamari
CEO
Wipak Oy

Jukka Mäki-Lahna
CEO
FP Finnprofiles Oy

Members of the Board

Lauri Ant-Wuorinen
CEO
Oy Plastex Ab

Antti Salminen
CEO
Kemira Oyj

Tuomas Haikka
Chief Sustainability Officer, Head of Corporate Affairs
Kuusakoski Oy

Joni Hautojärvi
CEO
Norilsk Nickel Oy

Liisa Hurme
CEO
Orion Oyj

Jani Hämäläinen
CEO
Teknikum Yhtiöt Oy

Ilkka Jokinen
Deputy Managing Director
Sievin Jalkine Oy

Leena Kankaanpää
Plant Manager
Yara Suomi Oy

Janne Kartano
CEO
Kultakeskus Oy

Satu Kosonen-Kaija
CEO
Borealis Polymers Oy



Joachim Lund
Plant Manager
Oy Visko Teepak Ab

Jukka Malén
CEO
Suomen Käyttömuovi Oy



Kaisa Nieminen
Sales Director
Oy Linde Gas Ab

Marika Nieminen
Chief Financial Officer
Lumene Oy

Risto Näsi
CEO
Forchem Oy

Jussi Parkkali
CEO
Pilkington Automotive Finland Oy

Tomi Penttilä
Head of Product Supply Center in Turku
Bayer Oy

Timo Piispa
Senior Vice President, Circular Solutions
Fortum Waste Solutions Oy

Hanna Ristola
CEO
Premix Oy

Alexander Rosenlew
CEO
Oy Orthex Finland Ab

Tuomas Saikkonen
CEO
Vilpe Oy

Paula Salastie
CEO
Teknos Group Oy

Erkki Solja
Chairperson of the Board
Kiilto Family Oy

Meri Vainikka
CEO
Tikkurila Oyj

Ari Venninen
CEO
CABB Oy

Joakim Westerlund
CEO
Oy Forcit Ab

Olli Ylihärsilä
CEO
Solenis Finland Oy

Vice Members of the Board

Pasi Toppi
CEO
Toppi Oy

Petri Castrén
CFO
Kemira Oyj

Jorma Mikkonen
SVP, Public Affairs & Sustainability
Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj

Johan Karlsson
CEO
Specialty Minerals Nordic Oy Ab

Teppo Myöhänen
CEO
Solvay Chemicals Finland Oy

Mauri Rukajärvi
CEO
Ravelast Oy

Juha Jokinen
CEO
Sievin Jalkine Oy

Clas Palmberg
Chairperson of the Board
Oy Woikoski Ab

Kirsi Paakkari
CEO
Kalevala Koru Oy

Jori Sahlsten
SVP, Refinery & Terminal Operations, Oil Products
Neste Oyj

Heikki Pihlaja
CEO
Umicore Finland Oy

Janne Ristola
Site Manager
Prefere Resins Finland Oy

Harri Laaksonen
CEO
Europak Oy

Pekka Kekki
CEO
Roal Oy

Kristiina Siskonen
Commercial Director
Air Liquide Finland Oy

Jyri Viherma
Export Director
Sim Finland Oy

Vesa Pirnes
CEO
Kraton Chemical Oy

Pasi Pentikäinen
Chairperson of the Board
Pentik Oy

Jaana Karjalainen
CEO
Pharmatory Oy

Juha Rantanen
Site & Production Leader
Trinseo Suomi Oy

Sauli Eerola
CEO
Muovipoli Oy

Tanja Sundberg
Chairperson of the Board
Atolli Oy

Jaana Aho
CEO
Muovilami Oy

Antti Saloranta
CEO
Nor-Maali Oy

Veli-Matti Reunasalo
CEO
Nordic Soya OY

Lauri Bärlund
Segment Director GI EMEAI
Oy Sherwin-Williams Ab

Sami Kallioinen
CEO
Jervois Finland Oy

Mari Kainiemi
CEO
IFF, Nourish Division
Danisco Sweeteners Oy

Thomas Ahlnäs
Chairperson of the Board
Oy Granula Ab Ltd

Committee for Skills, Competence and Sector Attractiveness Matters

Chairperson
Senior Vice President Human Resources, Safety and Procurement Hannele Jakosuo-Jansson, Neste Oyj

Members
Head of Drug Carrier & Depot Systems Manja Ahola, Bayer Oy
HR Business Partner Johanna Aivio, Nokian Renkaat Oyj
HR Manager Paula Aura, Kemira Oyj
HR, Business Manager Satu von Bagh, Kiilto Oy           
HR Manager Leena Hietanen, Prefere Resins Finland Oy 
HR Manager Ulla Kauppi, Mirka Oy
Area HR Consultant Marjut Kelloniemi, Borealis Polymers Oy
HR Manager Pia Nyqvist-Lindström, Yara Suomi Oy
Site People & Organization Manager Lea Pellinen, Umicore Finland Oy
HR Manager Nina Perttula, Kuusakoski Oy
CEO Tuomas Saikkonen, Vilpe Oy 
Director, HR Arja Sarkanen, Teknikum Oy
Vice President, HR Jouni Turunen, Orion Oyj

Secretary
Senior Advisor, Skills & Competence Anni Siltanen, Chemical Industry Federation of Finland

Industrial Relations Committee

Chairperson
HR Manager Elina Tuisku, Orion Oyj

Members
CEO Lauri Ant-Wuorinen, Oy Plastex Ab
NN*, Saint Gobain Finland Oy (*nimetään myöhemmin)
HR Business Partner Martina Haglund, Borealis Polymers Oy
Manager, Employment Relations Katja Heikkilä, Neste Oyj
HR Manager Olli Heinonen, Nokian Renkaat Oyj
Director, HR Anne-Mari Huuhtanen, Oy Transmeri Group Ab
Chief People Officer Heini Rötsä, Terrafame Oy
Deputy Managing Director Ilkka Jokinen, Sievin Jalkine Oy
Senior HR Generalist Teemu Kiema, Fiskars Oyj Apb
HR Business Partner Minna Kunnas, Bayer Oy
HR Manager Heidi Kärpänen, Tikkurila Oyj
HR Manager Ritva Forsell, Teknos Oy
HR Generalist People & Culture Hanna Heinonen, Exel Composites Oy
HR Manager Jarmo Pasanen, Kemira Oyj
HR Manager Lea Pellinen, Umicore Finland Oy
HR Manager Ilona Uusitalo, Oy Linde Gas Ab
Staff Manager Raisa Vesterinen, Atolli Oy
HR Manager Pia Nyqvist-Lindström, Yara Suomi Oy

Secretary
Senior Advisor, Industrial Relations Jaana Neuvonen, Chemical Industry Federation of Finland

Responsibility Committee

Chairperson
Head of Corporate Responsibility Noora Paronen, Orion Oyj

Members
Executive Vice President, Sustainability and Communications Salla Ahonen, Huhtamäki Oyj
Sustainability Manager Senja Forsman-Katainen, Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj
Vice President, EHSQ  Anne Helenius-Heir, Kemira Oyj
Vice President, Quality and Sustainability, Teppo Huovila, Nokian Renkaat Oyj
Director, Sustainability Mats Hägerström, Tikkurila Oyj
Sustainability Manager Katariina Koikkalainen, Terrafame Oy
Head of Supply Chain Sustainability Päivi Makkonen, Neste Oyj
HESQ Manager Tuomo Mäkilä, Yara Suomi Oy
Head of Product Safety and Sustainability  Lilli Puntti, Kiilto Oy
Site Manager Janne Ristola, Prefere Resins-Finland Oy
ESG Advisor Katja Tolkki, Oy Orthex Finland Ab (substitute during parental leave: Hanna Kukkonen)
TD&E Manager Henna-Riikka Vaittinen, Borealis Polymers Oy

Secretary
Director, Responsibility Sami Nikander, Chemical Industry Federation of Finland

Communications Committee

Chairperson
Director, Communications and Marketing Heli Poikonen, Fortum Recycling & Waste

Members
SVP, Communications & IR Päivi Antola, Nokian Renkaat Oyj
Project Manager Emilia Jyrkiäinen, BASF Oy
Head of Public Affairs Finland Jannika Kaikkonen, Bayer Oy
Head of Communications Hanna Kauko, Tikkurila Oyj
Chief Communications Officer Terhi Kivinen, Kemira Oyj 
Vice President, Communications & Brand Inka Leisio, Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj
Viestintä- ja yritysvastuupäällikkö Maria Nymander, Berner Oy
Vice President, Communications Terhi Ormio, Orion Oyj
Vice President, Communications Susanna Sieppi, Neste Oyj
Head of Commiunications Gunilla Stedt, Yara Suomi Oy
Communications Manager Sonja Ulma, Kiilto Family Oy (substituting for Eeva Solja during parental leave)

Secretaries
Director, Communications Juha Vainio, Chemical Industry Federation of Finland
Advisor, Communications Sini Koskenseppä, Chemical Industry Federation of Finland