11.30.21
Fredrik Davidsson has been appointed as EVP, digital and process performance and a member of the global executive team at Huhtamaki as of June 1, 2022 at the latest. He will report to president and CEO Charles Héaulmé and will be based in Espoo, Finland.
Davidsson joins Huhtamaki from Tetra Pak, where his latest position has been VP services, Europe & Central Asia. Prior to this, he has worked in various leadership roles driving large-scope R&D programs and key change management programs, as well as large European services businesses. Prior to his career at Tetra Pak, Fredrik worked at Sony Ericsson and at the Swedish Armed Forces.
“I am excited to welcome Fredrik to the Huhtamaki team. Our journey towards becoming the first choice in sustainable packaging solutions has highlighted the value of digitalization as a key lever to reach our 2030 ambitions. Fredrik brings us invaluable expertise in leading digital transformation within the packaging business and in exploring new growth avenues with an innovation program focusing on the development of smart packaging,” said Héaulmé.
Antti Valtokari, currently EVP, IT and process performance, will assume the role of SVP, operating model and systems, reporting to Davidsson. In this role, Valtokari will focus on leading the modernization of Huhtamaki’s operating model and core systems, including ERP.
Davidsson joins Huhtamaki from Tetra Pak, where his latest position has been VP services, Europe & Central Asia. Prior to this, he has worked in various leadership roles driving large-scope R&D programs and key change management programs, as well as large European services businesses. Prior to his career at Tetra Pak, Fredrik worked at Sony Ericsson and at the Swedish Armed Forces.
“I am excited to welcome Fredrik to the Huhtamaki team. Our journey towards becoming the first choice in sustainable packaging solutions has highlighted the value of digitalization as a key lever to reach our 2030 ambitions. Fredrik brings us invaluable expertise in leading digital transformation within the packaging business and in exploring new growth avenues with an innovation program focusing on the development of smart packaging,” said Héaulmé.
Antti Valtokari, currently EVP, IT and process performance, will assume the role of SVP, operating model and systems, reporting to Davidsson. In this role, Valtokari will focus on leading the modernization of Huhtamaki’s operating model and core systems, including ERP.