Paolo Pompei to start as the President and CEO of Nokian Tyres plc on January 1, 2025
Nokian Tyres plc Press Release October 11, 2024 at 9:00 a.m EEST
Nokian Tyres announced on July 20, 2024, that the company's Board of Directors has appointed Paolo Pompei as the President and CEO of Nokian Tyres plc. It has now been agreed that Paolo Pompei will assume the role of President and CEO of Nokian Tyres plc on January 1, 2025. He succeeds Jukka Moisio, who will retire from the company in the end of 2024.
"I want to welcome Paolo Pompei to Nokian Tyres to lead it in its next phase of development toward EUR 2 billion net sales. He has delivered continuous growth and strong financial performance in his earlier positions. He also has a very strong international experience from the tire industry and a deep understanding of the markets in Central Europe and North America, which are the key growth markets for Nokian Tyres," says Jukka Hienonen, Chair of Nokian Tyres' Board of Directors.
"On behalf of the entire Board, I would like to thank Jukka Moisio for his excellent work at Nokian Tyres. Jukka has guided Nokian Tyres through exceptional times, during COVID-19 and through the consequences of the war in Ukraine, developing Nokian Tyres toward new growth," continues Jukka Hienonen.
Further information:
Jukka Hienonen, Chair of the Board, contacts throughmedia@nokiantyres.com
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Nokian Tyres' purpose is to make the world safer by reinventing tires, and how they are made, over and over again - a safer place to drive, work and live now and for generations to come. Inspired by our northern heritage, we develop and manufacture premium tires for passenger cars, trucks and heavy machinery with sustainability at the heart of all our operations. Our Vianor chain provides tire and car services. We are some 3,400 people with net sales of EUR 1.2 billion in 2023, and together we lead the journey to smarter driving for people and for businesses. Nokian Tyres is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Further information: company.nokiantyres.com (https://eur04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.ne.cision.com%2Fl%2Ftazefmhoe%2Fcompany.nokiantyres.com&data=05%7C02%7Canne.aittoniemi%40nokiantyres.com%7C2331a4d5237f42ea365208dce83014b2%7C2293b824c7984957856edf1992afab2e%7C0%7C0%7C638640540428549296%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=YnM%2Bw7JeRpKmdiYBxMJP7LKSeCq3yb1E0Kzgr0bJCvw%3D&reserved=0)