Harri Pihlajaniemi

Harri Pihlajaniemi is a seasoned professional in the paper and packaging industry, currently serving as Senior Vice President of Production and Technology at Metsä Board since September 2017. Pihlajaniemi has a substantial background at Stora Enso, where roles included Vice President of Operations Excellence & Investments and Mill Director for the Veitsiluoto Mill. Earlier positions at Stora Enso involved management of production for various paper mills, and Pihlajaniemi's career began at M-real as Production Manager and Superintendent at the Kirkniemi mill. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Process Technology from the University of Oulu, business management programs at IMD and Pohto.