Board of Directors

According to the Metsäliitto Cooperative rules and legislation, the task of the Board of Directors is to ensure that Metsäliitto Cooperative's and Metsä Group's operations and administration are appropriately arranged. The Board of Directors comprises a minimum of five and a maximum of eight members elected by the Supervisory Board.

CV's of the members of the Board of Directors and their holdings in Metsä Group can be viewed by clicking the plus sign which is at the bottom right of the picture.

Metsäliitto Cooperative's Board of Directors

  • Jussi Linnaranta
    Chairman of the Board

    Jussi Linnaranta

  • Mikko Mäkimattila
    Vice chair of the Board

    Mikko Mäkimattila

  • Teuvo Hatva
    Member of the Board

    Teuvo Hatva

  • Taavi Heikkilä
    Member of the Board

    Taavi Heikkilä

  • Päivi Lindqvist
    Member of the Board

    Päivi Lindqvist

  • Eija Pitkänen
    Member of the Board

    Eija Pitkänen

  • Ilkka Salonen
    Member of the Board

    Ilkka Salonen

  • Jussi Vanhanen
    Member of the Board

    Jussi Vanhanen

Composition and meetings during 2024

In 2024, the Chair of the Board of Directors was Jussi Linnaranta, the Deputy Chair was Mikko Mäkimattila, and the members were Teuvo Hatva, Taavi Heikkilä, Eija Pitkänen, Nina Pärssinen, Ilkka Salonen and Jussi Vanhanen.

The Board of Directors convened 16 times in 2024. Of the members of the Board Linnaranta, Mäkimattila, Hatva, Heikkilä, Pitkänen, Salonen and Vanhanen attended all the meetings. Pärssinen attended 15 meetings. The Board members’ attendance rate was 99%.

  • Board of Directors' tasks and decision-making

    Board of Directors' tasks and decision-making

  • Election of Board of Directors and term of office

    Election of Board of Directors and term of office

  • Board committees

    Board committees

  • Independence of Board Members and diversity of the Board of Directors

    Independence of Board Members and diversity of the Board of Directors