Board of Directors

Tomasvon Rettig
Chairman of the Board
BBA, CEFA
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Tomas von Rettig
- Chairman of the Board
- Member of Purmo Group Board of Directors since 2006
- Born 1980, Finnish citizen
- Education: BBA, CEFA
Key work experience
- President & CEO, Rettig Group Oy Ab 2016–2019
- Vice President, Rettig Group Oy Ab 2011–2015
- Senior Portfolio Manager, Rettig Asset Management Oy Ab 2008–2011
- Middle Office, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken 2006–2008
Key positions of trust
- Chairman of the Board at Rettig Group Oy Ab 2019–
- Chairman of the Board at Purmo Group Oy Ab 2016–
- Vice Chairman of the Board at Terveystalo Oyj 2018–
- Board Member at EQ Oyj 2019–
- Chairman of the Board at Nordkalk Oy Ab 2016–2018
- Chairman of the Board at Bore Ltd 2016

MarttiAla-Härkönen
CHAIRMAN OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE
Dr.Sc. (Econ.), Lic.Sc. (Tech.)
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Martti Ala-Härkönen
- Member of Purmo Group Board of Directors since 2018
- Born 1965, Finnish citizen
- Education: Dr.Sc. (Econ.), Lic. Sc. (Tech.)
Key work experience
- Chief Financial Officer, Caverion Plc 2016–
- Chief Financial Officer, Cramo Plc 2006–2016
- Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President – Finance and Administration, WM-data Oy 2004–2006
- Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President – Business Development, Novo Group Plc 1998–2004
- Finance Manager, Manager – Corporate Finance, Postipankki Plc 1995–1998
Key positions of trust
- Board member at Digia Plc 2016–
- Board member at Pihlajalinna Plc 2015–2016

TapioKolunsarka
M.Sc. (Eng.), M.Sc. (Econ.)
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Tapio Kolunsarka
- Member of Purmo Group Board of Directors since 2018
- Born 1975, Finnish citizen
- Education: M.Sc. (Eng. and Econ.)
Key work experience
- President and CEO, Ramirent Oyj 2016–2019
- Executive Vice President, UPM Raflatac 2013–2016
- Senior Vice President, UPM Raflatac EMEA 2011–2013
- Senior Vice President, UPM Raflatac Europe 2008–2011
- Several leading positions, UPM Raflatac Finland and USA 2002–2008
- Consultant, McKinsey & Company, 2000–2002

PekkaKuusniemi
M.Sc. (Econ.)
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Pekka Kuusniemi
- Member of Purmo Group Board of Directors since 2018
- Born 1968, Finnish citizen
- Education: M.Sc. (Econ.)
Key work experience
- President and CEO, Raisio Group 2017–
- President and CEO, Oras Group 2008–2017
Key positions of trust
- Board member at Finnish Food and Drink Industries Federation 2018–
- Chairman of the Board at Raisio Plc Research Foundation 2017–
- Member of Supervisory Board at Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company 2018–
- Member of Supervisory Board at The Finnish Naval Reserve 2017–

Thomas Landell
LL.M.
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Thomas Landell
- Member of Purmo Group Board of Directors since 2017
- Born 1984, Finnish citizen
- Education: LL.M.
Key work experience
- General Counsel, Rettig Group 2017–
- Senior Associate, Castrén & Snellman 2015–2017
- Visiting Attorney, Skadden Arps (New York) 2014–2015
- Associate, Castrén & Snellman 2010–2014
Key positions of trust
- Board member at Nordkalk Corporation 2017–
- Board member at Finlayson & Co Oy 2017–2018

MattsRosenberg
Ph.D. Finance
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Matts Rosenberg
- Member of Purmo Group Board of Directors since 2016
- Born 1977, Finnish citizen
- Education: Ph.D. (Econ.) Finance
Key work experience
- Chief Executive Officer, Rettig Group 2019–
- Deputy Chief Executive Officer & Head of Core Investments, Rettig Group 2018–2019
- Chief Operations Officer, Rettig Group 2016–2018
- Deputy Chief Executive Officer & Chief Financial Officer, Fortaco Group 2014–2016
- Investment professional, IK Investment Partners 2005–2013
Key positions of trust
- Chairman of the Board at Nordkalk Corporation 2018–
- Board member at Nordkalk Corporation 2016–2018
- Various Board roles (ordinary member and deputy roles) in IK portfolio companies 2006–2013

ThomasEkström
M.Sc. (Econ.)
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Thomas Ekström
- Member of Purmo Group Board of Directors since 2018
- Born 1967, Finnish citizen
- Education: M.Sc. (Econ.) Finance
Key work experience
- Chief Financial Officer, Rettig Group Ltd 2018–
- Chief Financial Officer, Algol Group 2015–2018
- Chief Financial Officer, Marimekko Corporation 2006–2015
- Vice President, Group Business Controller, M-real Corporation 2001–2006
- Various positions within the investment banking sector, 1994–2001
Key positions of trust
- Board member at Nordkalk Corporation 2018–
- Vice-chairman of the Board at Alandia Försäkring Abp 2019–
- Board member at Secto Design Oy 2016–
Leadership Team

John PeterLeesi
Chief Executive Officer
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John Peter Leesi
- Chief Executive Officer
- Member of Purmo Group Leadership Team since 2020
- Employed by Purmo Group since 2020
- Born 1961, Swedish citizen
- Education: BBA (with advanced studies in international finance)
Key work experience
- CEO and President, Munters Group 2014–2018
- CEO and President, Luvata Group 2005–2014
- CFO, Corporate Vice President and Head of Strategy, Legal, IS/IT and IPR – Sony Ericsson 2001–2005
- CFO and various senior leadership positions, Ericsson 1997–2001
Key positions of trust
- Board member at Incell International Group 2017–
- Advisory Board member at Agraria Inc. 2019–
- Chairman of the Board, Luvata Oy 2014–2017
- Chairman of the Board, Munters AB 2012–2015

ErikHedin
Chief Financial Officer
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Erik Hedin
- Chief Financial Officer
- Member of Purmo Group Leadership Team since 2020
Employed by Purmo Group since 2020
Born 1977, Swedish citizen
Education: MSc (Ind. Eng.), BSc (Econ.)
Key work experience
- Senior Director, Alvarez & Marsal 2017-2020
- Interim Chief Financial Officer, Sportradar 2019-2020
- Division CFO roles, Luvata 2011-2017
- Business Development Director, Luvata 2008-2011
- Manager, Arthur D. Little, 2003-2008

MikeConlon
Vice President, IC Systems
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Michael Conlon
- Vice President, IC Systems
- Member of Purmo Group Leadership Team since 2015
- Employed by Purmo Group since 2015
- Born 1966, British and Irish citizen
- Education: BA (Hons)
Key work experience
- Group Managing Director (West), Purmo Group 2015–2019
- Managing Director, Stelrad Radiators 2011–2015
- Senior Vice President, Sanitec Group – Division 2009–2011
- Managing Director, Sanitec Group (UK/Ireland) 2007–2011
- Commercial Director, Sanitec UK/Ireland 2001–2006
Key positions of trust
- Member of ISG Leadership Team 2011–2015
- Pension trustee at Twyford Bathrooms UK 2003–2009
- Board member at Sanitec UK 2001–2011

LindaCurrie
Chief PeoPLE Officer
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Linda Currie
- Chief People Officer
- Member of Purmo Group Leadership Team since 2013
- Employed by Purmo Group since 1994
- Born 1973, British citizen
- Education: BA (Hons) Business & Human Resource Management, CIPD
Key work experience
- HR Director, UK & Ireland, Purmo Group 2009–2013
- HR Manager UK, Myson Radiators, 2005–2009
- HR Officer, Myson Radiators UK, 1999–2005
- Project Officer, Myson Radiators UK, 1994–1999
Key positions of trust
- Chairman of Purmo Group UK Ltd 2019–
- Director of Purmo Group UK Ltd 2014–
- Chairman of Trustees, Purmo Group UK Pension Scheme 2019–
- Company Trustee of Purmo Group UK Pension Scheme 2014–

TomaszTarabura
Vice President, Radiators
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Tomasz Tarabura
- Vice President, Radiator Division
- Member of Purmo Group Leadership Team since 2007
- Employed by Purmo Group since 1996
- Born 1967, Polish citizen
- Education: M.Sc. (Eng.), Postgraduate studies (Marketing)
Key work experience
- Vice President, Panel Radiators, Purmo Group 2018–2019
- Managing Director Region East, Purmo Group 2017–2018
- Brand Director Region East, Purmo Group 2014–2016
- Brand Director Purmo Radson LVI, Purmo Group 2007–2013
- Finance and ICT Director Purmo Group Poland Sp.z o.o. 1997–2006
- ICT Manager, Bank PBK, branch Rybnik 1993–1996
- Senior Associate, Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice 1990–1992
Key positions of trust
- Chairman of the Board, Purmo Group Poland Sp.z o.o. 2014–
- Chairman of the Board, Purmo Group China 2008–
- Board Member, Purmo Group Poland Sp. z o.o. 2007–2014