In the operative management of M-real, the CEO is assisted by a Corporate Management Team, which consists of the following persons:
Mikko Helander, CEO; Matti Mörsky, CFO; Pasi Piiparinen, SVP, Head of Paperboard business area (as of 20.3.2012); Seppo Puotinen, SVP, Head of Paper and Pulp business area; Mika Paljakka, SVP, HR; Sari Pajari, SVP, Supply Chain and Business Development; and Jani Suomalainen, SVP, Purchasing.
Each Corporate Management Team member has a written employment or service contract. With the exception of the CEO, members of the Corporate Management Team have no special pension arrangements which would deviate from applicable pension legislation. With the exception of the CEO, the term of notice of Corporate Management team members is six months.
The Corporate Management Team’s tasks and responsibilities include planning investments, specifying and preparing the Company’s strategic guidelines, allocating resources, controlling routine functions and preparing matters to be reviewed by the Board.
The Corporate Management Team convenes at the Chairman's invitation once a month, as a rule, and also otherwise when necessary.