Martin À Porta

Martin À Porta is a board member at UPM. Martin has previously worked at Wüest Partner, Stantec, and UPM - The Biofore Company. From November 2015 to October 2019, they were the President and CEO of Pöyry Plc.

Pöyry Plc is an international consulting and engineering company. Serving clients globally across the energy and industrial sectors and provide local services in our core markets. Delivering management consulting and engineering services, underpinned by strong project implementation capability and expertise. Our focus sectors are power generation, transmission & distribution, forest industry, chemicals & biorefining, mining & metals, transportation and water. Recently Pöyry established its #Pöyrydigital offering with major success. Pöyry has an extensive local office network employing about 5500 experts. Pöyry's net sales in 2018 were EUR 580 million and the company's shares were quoted on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (Pöyry PLC: POY1V).

Pöyry Plc has been acquired by AF and is now forming the AF Pöyry Group AFRY with almost 17000 experts, engineers and consultants focusing on Infrastructure, Industry, Process Industries, Energy and Management Consulting. Almost 2000 digital experts make this company unique and different to its peers.

Martin À Porta has a MSc in Engineering from ETH Zürich, a postgraduate diploma in advanced management from ESMT Berlin, and an MBA from INSEAD. Martin also has an Advanced Management Program from Duke University, a General Management Course from Siemens leadership excellence, and a Management Course S3 from Siemens.