Board of Directors

The company has a Board of Directors, which comprises at least three (3) and no more than nine (9) ordinary members. The term of office of Board members ends at the conclusion of the Ordinary General Meeting following the election. The Board of Directors elects the Chair among its members.

Board members

Mika Aho (born 1969)

Chairman of the Board of Directors since 2026
Member of the Board of Directors since 2026
Main occupation: Chief Investment Officer
Finnish citizen

Key work experience:

  • Planvest Oy, Chief Investment Officer, 2025–
  • Työeläkevakuutusyhtiö Elo, Deputy CEO, Chief Customer Officer, 2022–2024
  • Fennia Keskinäinen Vakuutusyhtiö, Deputy CEO and Group Chief Customer Officer, 2020–2021
  • Fennia Keskinäinen Vakuutusyhtiö, Group Chief Customer Officer, 2019–2020
  • Fennia Keskinäinen Vakuutusyhtiö, Program Director, 2018–2020
  • Fennia Keskinäinen Vakuutusyhtiö, Director, Insurance Services, 2016–2019
  • Fennia Keskinäinen Vakuutusyhtiö, various regional and business unit management positions, 2003–2016
  • Fennia Keskinäinen Vakuutusyhtiö, various business unit manager positions, 1997–2003

Current positions of trust:

  • Nuorten yrittäjyys ja talous NYT- JA Finland, Member of the Board, 2023–
  • Suomen Yrittäjät, Member of the Council, 2022–
  • Uudenmaan Maanpuolustusyhdistys, Member of the Board, 2026–
  • Yksityisyrittäjäin Säätiö, Member of the Board and Executive Committee, Treasurer of the Foundation, 2020–

Independence:

  • Independent of Wetteri.
  • Independent of the Company’s significant shareholders.

Education

  • Master of Administrative Sciences

Minna Kurunsaari (born 1965)

Member of the Board of Directors since 2026
Member of Audit Committee
Main occupation: Deputy CEO, Board Professional
Finnish citizen

Key work experience:

  • Teiskonen Oy, Deputy CEO, 2018–
  • Kesko, Director, Consumer Goods Trade Division, 2011–2015
  • Kesko, Director responsible for group-wide customer data and digital services projects, 2011–2013
  • Ruokakesko, Director responsible for grocery trade, 2008–2011
  • K-supermarket chain, Director, 2005–2008
  • Rautakesko, Merchant operations, field operations and credit operations, Field Manager, 2003–2005
  • Keswell, Legal affairs and development projects of the consumer goods result group, 1999–2001
  • Kesko, Group credit and guarantee operations, 1995–1999

Current positions of trust:

  • Ambientia Group Oy, Chair of the Board, 2021–
  • Teiskonen Oy, Member of the Board, 2018–
  • HT Laser Oy, Member of the Board, 2018–
  • Elekmerk Oy, Member of the Board, 2018–
  • Alamarin-Jet Oy, Member of the Board, 2018–

Independence:

  • Independent of Wetteri.
  • Independent of the significant shareholders of Wetteri.

Education

  • Business College Graduate, Certified Board Member (HHJ), Master of Laws (LL.M.)

Jarmo Rankinen (born 1959)

Member of the Board of Directors since 2026
Member of Audit Committee
Main occupation: Board Professional
Finnish citizen

Key professional experience:

  • Nordea Bank Oy, Client Executive, Oulu, 2018–2024
  • Riitta ja Jorma J. Takasen säätiö sr, Executive Director and CEO, 2005–
  • Merita Nordbanken, Nordea Bank Abp (publ.), Nordea Oyj, Director responsible for the Corporate Services Unit, Oulu, 1997–2018
  • Kansallis-Osake-Pankki, Merita, Merita Nordbanken, Director responsible for Corporate Clients, Oulu, 1990–1997
  • Kansallis-Osake-Pankki, Director responsible for the Corporate Sector, Turku, 1986–1990
  • Kansallis-Osake-Pankki, Director responsible for the Corporate Sector, Rovaniemi, 1986
  • Kansallis-Osake-Pankki, Junior Lawyer (Law Clerk), Rovaniemi, 1984–1985

Current positions of trust:

  • Jajar & Co Oy, Chair of the Board, 2024–
  • Trevian Asset Management Oy, Member of the Board, 2022–

Independence:

  • Independent of Wetteri.
  • Independent of the significant shareholders of Wetteri.

Education

  • Master of Laws (Trained on the Bench), Certified Board Member (HHJ)

Satu Mehtälä (born 1960)

Vice chairman of the Board of Directors since 2025
Board member since 2022
Chair of the Audit Committee
Main occupation: Board Professional, Boardman Partner
Finnish citizen

Key work experience:

  • Boardman Oy, Partner since 2013
  • Suomen Tekstiili ja Muoti ry, CEO 2008–2013
  • Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company, CCO 2001–2008
  • YIT Oyj, CCO and Investor Relations Manager 1999–2001
  • ZAO Lentek, CFO 1994–1999
  • Lieto Savings Bank and SKOP Corporate Bank, Corporate Financing Manager 1988–1992

Current positions of trust:

  • Finnish Society of Crafts and Design, Board Member 2022–2024, Chair of the Board since 2026
  • Oy Malmin Piilikuja 1–3, Board Member since 31 August 2022
  • Egg Production Uganda Ltd, Board Member since 2020
  • Live Foundation, Chair of the Board since 2019
  • Pro Novum Oy, CEO and Chair of the Board since 2014

Independence:

  • Independent of Wetteri.
  • Independent of the significant shareholders of Wetteri.

Education:

  • Master of Economic Sciences

Aarne Simula (born 1965)

Member of Wetteri Plc, Wetteri Yhtiöt Oy and Themis Holding since 2022
Main occupation: CEO, Wetteri Plc
Finnish citizen

Key work experience:

  • Wetteri Plc, CEO 2022-2025, 2026-
  • Wetteri Yhtiöt Oy, CEO 2022-2025
  • Wetteri Oy, CEO 2008–2022, Area Manager 2003–2008, Local Manager 2002–2003, Sales Manager 2001–2002
  • Veho Oy, Sales Manager 1990–2001

Current positions of trust:

  • Mercedes/Veho Dealer, Chair of the Board
  • Simula Invest Oy, Chair of the Board
  • Finnish Central Organisation for Motor Trades and Repairs, Board member

Independence:

  • Not independent of Wetteri.
  • Not independent of the significant shareholders of Wetteri.

Education:

  • Volvo Management Program
  • Veho Management Program

Annual General Meeting

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Management team

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