Glaston Corporation is pleased to announce that Toni Laaksonen will officially assume his role as CEO and President on August 12, 2024.
Laaksonen joins Glaston from Metso Corporation, where he served as Senior Vice President of Materials Processing Products since 2019. His appointment was initially announced on March 22, 2024.
Laaksonen brings a wealth of experience in the industrial sector to Glaston, having held various leadership positions at Metso Corporation. His expertise in materials processing and strategic management will be invaluable as Glaston continues to innovate and expand within the glass processing industry.
“We are thrilled to welcome Toni to Glaston,” stated [Insert name of board member or relevant official], Chair of the Board of Directors at Glaston Corporation. “His proven track record of success in leading large-scale operations and driving growth makes him an ideal candidate to lead Glaston into the future.”
In conjunction with Laaksonen’s arrival, Antti Kaunonen steps down as interim CEO, a position he has held since [insert date]. Kaunonen will remain a member of the Board of Directors and will resume his position on the People and Remuneration Committee.
Glaston is confident that Laaksonen’s leadership will further strengthen the company’s position as a global leader in glass processing technology. We look forward to his contributions as we continue to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional customer service.
Source: Glaston Corporation with additional information added by GlassBalkan
