Management
President and CEO
The Board of Directors of Kalmar shall have the right to appoint the President and CEO of Kalmar. The President and CEO is responsible for the day-to-day management, supervision and administration of Kalmar in the manner provided by the Finnish Limited Liability Companies Act and in accordance with the instructions and orders given by the Board of Directors.
Kalmar's President and CEO is Sami Niiranen (b. 1972), M.Sc. (Technology).
Leadership Team
Supporting the President and CEO in his duties, the Leadership Team is responsible for business development and the group’s operational activities in accordance with targets set by the Board of Directors and the President and CEO. The Leadership Team also defines operative principles and procedures in accordance with guidelines set by the Board. The Leadership Team convenes regularly and concentrates on the strategic issues of the group. On the agenda there are regular reports and questions concerning the development of the financials, governance, human resources, sustainability and development projects. The President and CEO acts as Chair of the Leadership Team.
The members of the Leadership Team are:
Sami Niiranen, President and CEO
Sakari Ahdekivi, Chief Financial Officer
Carina Geber-Teir, SVP, IR, Marketing & Communications
Francois Guetat, SVP, Integrated Supply Chain
Mathias Höglund, SVP, Human Resources
Tommi Pettersson, SVP, Strategy, Sustainability & Technology
Marika Väkiparta, SVP, Transformation
Alf-Gunnar Karlgren, President, Counter Balanced
Thor Brenden, President, Terminal Tractors
Arto Keskinen, President, Horizontal Transportation
Shushu Zhang, President, Bromma
Thomas Malmborg, President, Services
Ulla Bono, SVP, General Counsel
Leadership Team share ownership
The table sets forth the number of shares and votes in Cargotec held by the proposed members of Kalmar’s Leadership Team as at 20 May 2024.
The information is updated quarterly.