Nokian Tyres appoints new CFO

Niko Haavisto will become the new Chief Financial Officer of Nokian Tyres and a member of the company’s Management team as of 1 October 2023, succeeding Teemu Kangas-Kärki. In this role, he will report to Jukka Moisio, President and Chief Executive Officer. Jari Huuhtanen, VP, Group Business Control, will continue in the interim position of SVP, Finance and Treasury, until the end of February 2024.

Haavisto has served in various versatile international corporate financial positions, most recently in CapMan Plc. ”Niko has strong strategy, financial and M&A background in private equity and industrial companies as CFO, CEO and Board member,” says Moisio. “His expertise will be in key role during the coming years when we expand our production capacity globally as part of our strategy’s investment phase, and while the company grows toward the 2-billion-euro revenue. We are pleased that we have also Jari in a strong position in our finance organisation ensuring strong and professional introduction for Niko to Nokian Tyres.”