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Changes in Teknos Group HR leadership

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Jacek Karnicki Schweizer, Chief Human Resources Officer of Teknos Group and member of the TMT (Teknos Management Team) has decided to leave the company. Jacek has been working as CHRO of Teknos Group since December 2017. In his time as CHRO, highlights included amongst others developing and coordinating HRD processes and organization globally and creating the coaching culture. “I thank Jacek for his valuable contribution to Teknos Group and wish him all the best for his future endeavours”, says Paula Salastie, CEO and owner of Teknos.

M.Sc. (Eng) Maija Dietrich has been appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer as of 1 November 2021.  Maija will report to Paula Salastie and she will be a member of Teknos Management Team leading Group HR and the HR council. Maija will be based in Helsinki. Maija has wide leadership experience in HR from various businesses such as Oil and Gas, Pulp and Paper and Logistics. Before joining Teknos, she held position as Head of HR, Neste Renewables Production Platform and Singapore expansion. “I warmly welcome Maija Dietrich to Teknos Group”, says Paula Salastie.

   Maija Dietrich

The composition of Teknos Management Team as of 1st of November 2021

  • Paula Salastie, CEO
  • Marcel Dissel, CCO
  • Minna Alitalo, CFO
  • Tuukka Ryynänen, CTO
  • Fredrik Calenius, CPO
  • Edward Skärström, CIO
  • Sameli Hakola, COO
  • Minna Koistinen, CMCO
  • Maija Dietrich, CHRO
Minna Koistinen
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
+358 50 429 4180
minna.koistinen@teknos.com
Teknos is a global coatings company with operations in more than 20 countries in Europe, Asia, and the USA. It employs approximately 1,800 people and the net sales in 2020 was EUR 384 million. Teknos is one of the leading suppliers of industrial coatings with a strong position in retail and decorative paints. Teknos wants to make the world last longer by providing smart, technically advanced paint and coating solutions to protect and prolong. Teknos always works in close cooperation with its customers. It was established in 1948, and is one of Finland’s largest family-owned businesses. For further information, visit www.teknos.com

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