Changes in the management of Ponsse's Latin American and Swedish subsidiaries
Changes in the management of Ponsse's Latin American and Swedish subsidiaries
The managing directors of the Latin American and Swedish subsidiaries of Ponsse Plc will change.
Claudio Costa, Managing Director of Ponsse's Latin American subsidiary Ponsse Latin America Ltda, is leaving the company on 7 February 2012. Costa has been acting as the head of Ponsse's Latin American subsidiary since it was established in 2005.
Fabio Nogueira is a Financial Director and for the time being is managing the operations in Ponsse Latin America Ltda in addition to his own duties. Nogueira is reporting to Jarmo Vidgrén, Sales and Marketing Director at Ponsse Plc. Nogueira is located in Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil. Fabio Nogueira has been working as the Controller for Ponsse Latin America Ltda since 2007.
Ponsse Uruguay S.A., which used to operate under Ponsse Latin America Ltda, will in future report to Jarmo Vidgrén, Sales and Marketing Director at Ponsse Plc. Country Manager Martin Toledo will continue as the head of Ponsse Uruguay S.A., which is located in Paysandú, Uruguay.
Ponsse is committed to continuing the strong development of its operations in Latin America. Lately Ponsse has especially invested in the development of training and maintenance services to support the needs of the growing machine base.
The Managing Director of Ponsse's Swedish subsidiary Ponsse AB will change. Jerry Wannberg has been the head of Ponsse AB since 2009. Wannberg is leaving the company due to personal reasons starting 7 February 2012.
For the time being, Glenn Nyman will act as the Managing Director of Ponsse AB in addition to his own duties. Nyman has been working as a Financial Manager and Controller at Ponsse AB since 1996. Nyman reports to Jarmo Vidgrén, Sales and Marketing Director of Ponsse Plc, and his office is located in Surahammar, Sweden.
The appointments for managing directors of Ponsse Latin American Ltda and Ponsse AB will be announced in the near future.
Vieremä, 7 February 2012
FURTHER INFORMATION
Jarmo Vidgrén, Sales and Marketing Director, Ponsse Plc, tel. +358 40 519 1486
Juho Nummela, President and CEO, Ponsse Plc, tel. +358 400 495 690
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