Thomas Hinnerskov started as Valmet's President and CEO on August 12, 2024. A Danish citizen born in 1971, Hinnerskov brings nearly two decades of international executive experience across multiple sectors and continents. He holds a Master's degree in Economics (Finance and Accounting) from Copenhagen Business School.
He has successfully generated growth, developed people and organizations, and delivered solid financial results across versatile businesses in a global environment. Thomas is passionate about nature and driving sustainable business.
Career history
- CEO at Mediq B.V., 2022-2024
- Executive Vice President at Kone responsible for South Europe, Middle East and Africa, 2021-2022
- Executive Vice President at Kone for Central Europe, 2016-2021
- Regional CEO for ISS Western Europe and ISS Asia-Pacific
- Multiple leadership positions at ISS A/S, 2003-2016
- Career in investment banking and consulting, including roles at Gudme Raaschou Investment Bank and McKinsey
What Thomas Hinnerskov could bring to Valmet: Hinnerskov's track record demonstrates success in scaling operations across geographically diverse markets while maintaining customer proximity—capabilities directly applicable to Valmet's global 19,000-person organization. His experience leveraging scale while reaching closer customer proximity in regions, combined with his background in industrial services (ISS) and engineering-focused businesses (Kone), positions him to drive growth in Valmet's pulp, paper, and energy technology platforms.
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