Maarit Kaskela

Maarit Kaskela is an experienced IT leader currently serving as the Group IT Director at Arctic Paper since February 2025. Previously, Kaskela held the position of Global IT & Digitalization Director at Cibes Lift Group AB, where responsibilities included leading a diverse team focused on AI, digitalization, information security, and IT governance. Prior to that, Kaskela served as IT Director at SSAB, overseeing Business IT and managing a significant digital transformation effort. Kaskela also held IT Director roles at Ovako Group and contributed to the Swedish Railway Administration as IT Manager, leading strategic development and maintenance of IT systems. Early career experience includes project and office management at Perceptive Solutions AB. Education includes studies at Linköping University.