Outokumpu: Jan Hofmann Appointed President, APAC and Member of ohe Outokumpu Leadership Team
05/05/2015 - Jan Hofmann has been appointed President of the APAC business area and member of the Outokumpu Leadership Team effective 29 April 2015.
Jan Hofmann has been the interim head of the business area APAC since April 1, 2015. Prior to his current position he has held key positions in the company, such as the head of strategy and finance for APAC, and the head of strategy at Outokumpu. He will report to Outokumpu CEO Mika Seitovirta.
Says Seitovirta: “Jan has taken a firm lead on the APAC business area, bringing to the position his extensive industry experience and a sharp strategic focus. I warmly welcome him to the Outokumpu Leadership Team and wish him the best of success.”
Says Seitovirta: “Jan has taken a firm lead on the APAC business area, bringing to the position his extensive industry experience and a sharp strategic focus. I warmly welcome him to the Outokumpu Leadership Team and wish him the best of success.”
Outokumpu is a global leader in stainless steel. We create advanced materials that are efficient, long lasting and recyclable – thus building a world that lasts forever. Stainless steel, invented a century ago, is an ideal material to create lasting solutions in demanding applications from cutlery to bridges, energy and medical equipment: it is 100% recyclable, corrosion-resistant, maintenance-free, durable and hygienic. Outokumpu employs more than 12 000 professionals in more than 30 countries, with headquarters in Espoo, Finland and shares listed in Nasdaq Helsinki. www.outokumpu.com
