Valmet Oyj?s Board of Directors has appointed Thomas Hinnerskov President of Valmet and he will start in the position during the second half of the year and at the end of September 2024 at the latest. Thomas Hinnerskov succeeds Pasi Laine, who will continue as the President of Valmet until his successor starts. Thomas Hinnerskov is a Danish citizen and was born in 1971.

He joins Valmet from Mediq B.V. where he has been working as the CEO since 2022. Prior to his current position, Thomas Hinnerskov was the Executive Vice President at Kone responsible for South Europe, Middle East and Africa between 2021-2022 and Executive Vice President for Central Europe between 2016-2021. Earlier in his career Thomas Hinnerskov has had several leadership positions in ISS A/S between 2003-2016, and before that he worked in versatile management positions in a private equity fund, in consulting and in investment banking sector.

He has a Master?s degree in Economics (Finance and Accounting) from Copenhagen Business School.