Nokian Tyres’ CFO Anne Leskelä to leave company

Anne Leskelä, Nokian Tyres’ chief financial officer and vice-president of Finance and IR, announced today her resignation from the company. She will continue in her position until the beginning of July 2018, and the Finnish tyre maker reports that the recruitment process to find a new chief financial officer will commence immediately.

Sharing news of her resignation, Leskelä said that while it has “been inspiring to be part of the growth story of this successful company for more than 20 years,” she believes that “now is the time to pass the torch to a successor.” Hille Korhonen, president and chief executive officer of Nokian Tyres, stated: “I thank Anne for her contributions to our company and wish her all the best for the future.”