Kimmo Patanen

Kimmo Patanen is a seasoned production and maintenance manager with extensive experience spanning over two decades. Currently serving as a Production Manager at Atria Plc since May 2022, Kimmo oversees operations at Atria Jyväskylä. Prior to this role, Kimmo held various managerial positions at CP Kelco from February 2008 to April 2022, where achievements included the successful management of reliability programs and the implementation of production management controls and 5S practices. Kimmo also served as Maintenance Manager, focusing on preventive maintenance and project management for reliability programs. Earlier career experience includes a role as a designer at Elomatic Oy from 1998 to 2008, where Kimmo contributed to numerous projects. Educational qualifications include a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tampere University of Technology and a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Satakunta University of Applied Sciences.