Glaston appoints Pekka Huuhka as Senior Vice President, Supply Chain
Glaston Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, 24 June 2010 at 14.00
Glaston appoints Pekka Huuhka as Senior Vice President, Supply Chain
As Glaston puts more emphasis on its production and sourcing operations it
differentiates production, sourcing and delivery operations into a separate
function within the Machines segment and Mr Pekka Huuhka (53) has been appointed
Glaston's Senior Vice President, Supply Chain as of August 1st, 2010. Pekka
Huuhka will be a member of Glaston Corporation's Executive Management Group and
report to Arto Metsänen, President and CEO, Glaston Corporation.
Pekka Huuhka will join Glaston from Oy SWOT Consulting Finland Ltd., were he has
worked since 1998 as Managing Partner. Before that he was General Manager at
Tamrock Proco's Tampere plant 1997-1998 and President for Tamrock Region Europe
1993-1997.
Topi Saarenhovi continues as SVP, Machines, concentrating on Technology and
Product Management. He continues as a member of Glaston's Executive Management
Group reporting to Arto Metsänen.
For further information, please contact:
Arto Metsänen, President&CEO
Phone: +358 10 500 500
Sender:
Glaston Corporation
Agneta Selroos
Corporate Communications and IR Manager
Phone: +358 10 500 6105
Glaston Corporation
Glaston Corporation is an international glass technology company. Glaston is the
global market leader in glass processing machines, and a comprehensive
One-Stop-Partner supplier to its customers. Its product range and service
network are the most extensive in the industry. Glaston's well-known brands are
Bavelloni, in pre-processing machines and tools, Tamglass and Uniglass, in
safety glass machines and Albat+Wirsam in software.
Glaston's share (GLA1V) is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, Mid Cap List.
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