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Change in Huhtamaki’s Global Executive Team

Executive VP of marketing & communications Lenna Lie departs; EVP of HR & Safety Teija Sarajärvi will hold the role in the interim until a successor is found.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

Leena Lie, executive VP, marketing and communications, and a member of Huhtamaki Global Executive Team decided to leave Huhtamaki to pursue other career opportunities, the company announced.

“I want to thank Leena for her contribution to Huhtamaki and wish her all the success in her future endeavors,” said Charles Héaulmé, president and CEO of Huhtamaki.​

Teija Sarajärvi, executive VP, human resources and safety, will have an interim role as executive VP, marketing and communications in addition to her current role until a successor for the position has been appointed.​

The change is effective as of Jan. 16, 2020.​

Following the aforementioned change, the members of the Global Executive Team, in addition to Sarajärvi, are:​

  • Héaulmé;
  • Clay Dunn, president, North America;
  • Olli Koponen, president, Flexible Packaging;
  • Eric Le Lay, president, Foodservice Europe-Asia-Oceania and Fiber Packaging;
  • Thomas Geust, CFO;
  • Marina Madanat, executive VP, strategy and business development;
  • Sami Pauni, executive VP, corporate affairs and legal, group general counsel;
  • Antti Valtokari, executive VP, IT and Process Performance

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