Executive Management Group

President & CEO

Arto Metsänen, b. 1956
M.Sc. (Mining Engineering and Mineral Processing)
Employed by and chairman of the Executive Management Group at Glaston since 1 September 2009

Share ownership at 31.3.2012: 86,394 shares

Primary working experience:
President and CEO, CPS Colour Group, 2005-2009
President and CEO, Consolis Oy, 2005
President, Sandvik Tamrock Oy, 2003-2005
President, Sandvik Mining and Construction, U.S, and Mexico, 2002-2003
President, Sandvik Mining and Construction, Southern Europe and the Middle East, 1998-2002

Positions of trust:
Tammermatic Oy, Member of the Board
Rapal Oy, Member of the Board
Ursviken Group Oy, member of the Board

Members

Tapio Engström, b 1963
CFO
M.Sc. (Econ.)
Employed by and member of Glaston’s Executive Management Group since 2010
Share ownership: 31.3.2012: 7,000 shares

Primary working experience:
CFO, CPS Color Holding Oy, 2009-2010
Director, Business Development, Vaisala Oyj, 2007-2008
CFO, Aspocomp Group Oyj, 2006-2007
CFO, Vaisala Oyj, 2002-2006
Regional Finance Manager, North America, Vaisala Inc, 2000-2002
Business Controller, Service, Andritz Oy, 1998-2000
Finance Manager, Asko Kodinkone Py, 1994-1998
Various financial positions,Tunturipyörä Oy, 1990-1994

Pekka Huuhka, b. 1956
Senior Vice President, Supply Chain
M.Sc.(Mech.Eng.)
Employed by the company and member of Glaston’s Executive Management Group since 2010
Share ownership on 31.3.2012: no shares

Primary working experience:
Managing Partner, Swot Consulting Finland Ltd. Oy, 1998-2010
President, Tamrock Region Europe, Germany, 1993-1998
Product Management, Tamrock Corp.,1991-1993
Manufacturing Management positions, Tamrock Corp., 1991-1993

Primary working experience:
Vice President, Human Resources, EMEA, Cargotec Corporation, 2008-2010
Head of HRD, MEA, Nokia Siemens Networks, 2007-2008
Various HR positions, Nokia Corporation, 2004-2007
Human Resources Consultant. Mercuri Urval, 1998-2004

Uwe Schmid, b. 1963
Senior Vice President, Software Solutions 
P.h. D., Physics
Employed by and member of Glaston’s Executive Management Group since 18 July, 2011
Share ownership at 31.3.2012: no shares

Primary working experience:

Senior Expert, McKinsey & Company, Frankfurt Germany, 2004-2011
Vice President, Business Development & Marketing, Suse Linux AG, Nürnberg, Germany, 2003-2004
Managing Director, Mentor Graphics, Data Management Systems BU, Nürnberg, Germany 2001-2003
Vice President, i2 Technologies Inc., Dallas, USA,
1998-2001
Marketing Manager, SAP AS, Walldorf, Germany 1997-1998

Günter Befort, b. 1954
Senior Industrial Advisor 
B.Sc. (Eng.)
Employed by and member of Glaston’s Executive Management Group since 2007
Share ownership at 31.3.2012: no shares

Primary working experience:
more than 35 years in the glass industry, of which last 20 at Albat+Wirsam

Juha Liettyä, b. 1958
Senior Vice President, Services 
B.Sc.(Eng.)
Employed by Glaston since 1986, member of the Executive Management Group since 2007
Share ownership at 31.3.2012: no shares

Primary working experience:
SVP, Quality and Business development, Glaston Corporation, 2008-2009
Vice President, Technology, Kyro Corporation ,2003-2007
Managing Director, Tamglass Engineering Ltd. Oy ,1999-2003
Management positions, Tamglass Ltd. Oy, 1991-2003
Vice President, Service, Tamglass Engineering Oy, 1989-1991
Project Engineer, Tamglass Engineering Oy, 1986-1989
Design and Project Engineer, Insinööritoimisto Kupari Oy, 1984-1986

Frank Chengdong Zhang, b. 1968
General Manager, Asia
EMBA
Employed by the company since 2008 and member of Glaston’s Executive Management Group since 2010
Share ownership on 31.3.2012: no shares

Primary working experience:
Product Group Manager, GE Motors & Fixtures, GE Lighting Asia, 2002-2008
Marketing Development Manager, GE Motors & Fixtures, Asia, 1999-2002
Sales Manager, GE Motors & Fixtures, Asia, 1997-1999
Market Developer, GE Motors & Fixtures, Asia 1994-1997
Product Manager, Shanghai Ship and Shipping Institute