Pasi Rannus
CEO
SVP Manufacturing

Pasi Rannus was appointed CEO of Valmet Automotive in November 2023 as the company decided to strengthen the autonomy of its business lines both in strategy and the operative model. Rannus also continues to head the Vehicle Contract Manufacturing business line in the position he has occupied since 2018. His career within the automotive has lasted for 25 years during which he has excelled in manufacturing engineering and process development, which present Valmet Automotive core knowhow in manufacturing. During his career he has been relocated for several years both to Germany and the United States managing the intercompany relationships with the customers and developing supplier chain activities. In the United States Rannus established a subsidiary for Valmet Automotive. Rannus has a degree in engineering and an MBA from the University of Turku.

Remigiusz Grześkowiak
SVP Roof & Kinematic Systems

Remigiusz Grześkowiak has been working for Valmet Automotive since 2012 starting as a plant manager at the Zary plant manufacturing roof systems and kinematic systems for the automotive industry. In 2018 he was put in charge of the entire Roof & Kinematic Systems business line, that has operations both in Poland and in Germany. Before joining Valmet Automotive, Grześkowiak occupied several process development and product and process quality related positions at Dr Schneider Automotive in Poland for over ten years. Grześkowiak has studied industrial engineering and electronics both in Poland and Germany.

Juha Torniainen 
CFO

Juha Torniainen joined Valmet Automotive as Chief Financial Officer in June 2018. He retired in February 2023 and has been responsible for the company again as CFO since January 2024. His key objectives in the company are related to financial performance management improvement, cash generation and funding for future growth. Torniainen has 25+ years of experience in finance and general management mostly in global manufacturing companies within the automotive and electronics industries. Most recently he was the Chief Financial Officer at PKC Group Oyj. Juha Torniainen has got a degree in finance from the Helsinki School of Economics.