Carita Himberg

Carita Himberg serves as the Chief People Officer at Metso since May 2023, following a tenure as Chief People Officer at Metso Outotec starting in October 2020. Previously, Carita held senior HR roles at Stora Enso, including SVP HR for the Packaging Materials and Consumer Board divisions, and directed HR initiatives at Microsoft from April 2014 to May 2019 across various business units, notably Windows Devices and Phones. Carita's career also includes significant HR leadership positions at Nokia and Novartis, as well as strategic roles in management consulting. Educational credentials comprise an MBA from Helsinki School of Economics and executive programs from INSEAD and Harvard Business School.