Kemira appoints Petri Castrén as CFO

Petri Castrén (Master of Laws, MBA) has been appointed Kemira's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Management Board as of September 1, 2013. He will join Kemira from Nokia Siemens Networks, where he has been serving as Vice President Corporate Finance (Group Treasurer). Prior to that, he has worked in different financial, mergers and acquisitions as well as business development leadership positions in Nokia Siemens Networks and Nokia Corporation.

 "Petri Castrén has a strong financial and leadership experience in a global, fast changing organization that has undergone a major transformation. These competencies are key in implementing Kemira's strategy and successfully developing our company in the global business environment," says Wolfgang Büchele, Kemira's President and CEO.