Juha Vanhainen joins the Board of Directors of Metsäliitto Cooperative


At its meeting on 23 October 2025, the Supervisory Board of Metsäliitto Cooperative, the parent company of Metsä Group, elected Juha Vanhainen as a new member of the Board of Directors as of 1 January 2026.

Vanhainen has served as CEO of the food industry company Apetit and held several international executive positions and served as a member of the Group Executive Team at Stora Enso. He is a Board member of Metsä Board and Ponsse.

Board members Jussi Linnaranta and Mikko Mäkimattila, whose terms were expiring, were re-elected to continue as members of the Board.

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