Valmet appoints Sami Riekkola as Business Line President, Automation

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Valmet appoints Mr. Sami Riekkola as Business Line President, Automation effective September 1, 2018. He will be a member of Valmet's Executive Team and report to President and CEO Pasi Laine.

Sami Riekkola is currently employed at Valmet as Vice President, Energy and Process Systems in the Automation business line. Sami started his career in 1998 as automation project engineer at Valmet and has since then worked in a variety of automation positions within the company in several geographical locations in Europe and Australia. During the years, he has gathered excellent experience from automation products, project management, sales and customer management, as well as automation related services.

Mr. Sakari Ruotsalainen, the current Business Line President, Automation, has decided to retire as of September 30, 2018 after a long and successful career at Valmet.

Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries

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