Henrik Ehrnrooth Re-Elected as Chair of UPM's Board

Henrik Ehrnrooth

Henrik Ehrnrooth. Source: UPM

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation’s Board of Directors has re-elected Henrik Ehrnrooth as Chair and Kim Wahl as Deputy Chair following the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 27, 2025. 

The Board’s constitutive meeting, held after the AGM, also confirmed the composition of key committees.

Committee Leadership and Membership

  • Audit Committee: Pia Aaltonen-Forsell was re-elected as Chair, with Jari Gustafsson and Marjan Oudeman as members.

  • Remuneration Committee: Martin à Porta will continue as Chair, joined by Melanie Maas-Brunner and Topi Manner.

  • Nomination and Governance Committee: Henrik Ehrnrooth was re-elected as Chair, with Piia-Noora Kauppi and Kim Wahl serving as members.

All committee members were assessed to be independent of both the company and its significant shareholders, ensuring compliance with the Finnish Corporate Governance Code.

UPM is a global material solutions company with a diverse portfolio, including renewable fibres, advanced materials, decarbonization solutions, and communication papers. The company employs approximately 15,800 people worldwide and recorded €10.3 billion in annual sales. UPM shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd.