HELSINKI, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The composition and
responsibilities of Kamux Corporation's Group Management Team will
be renewed and strengthened to support the implementation of the
updated strategy announced in March
2021. The strategic growth objective and
internationalization require a new composition and expertise in the
Group Management Team.
The work of the Group Management Team will be re-organised, and
in addition to the previously announced, there will be three new
members. At the same time, Kamux has appointed Martin Verrelli as Country Director for
Germany and Juha Saarinen as Group
Purchasing Director.
"The composition of the Group Management Team has been aligned
with our strategy, with a particular emphasis on international
business and purchasing expertise. I am very pleased with our
Management Team, which has been strengthened with top talent, all
with strong experience and expertise," says CEO Juha Kalliokoski.
The changes will be effective immediately and as soon as the new
members of the Management Team will take up their duties.
Kamux Group Management Team will consist of the following
members:
Juha Kalliokoski, CEO
Marko Lehtonen, Finance, Risks,
IR&Communications and Legal
Jani Koivu, Country Director
Finland, will start on February 1,
2022
Kerim Nielsen, Country Director
Sweden
Martin Verrelli, Country Director
Germany, will start on July 1, 2022
the latest
Juha Saarinen, Purchasing, Logistics and HUB, will start on
April 1, 2022 the latest
Mikki Inkeroinen, Marketing, Digital, Customer Channels and
IT
Marjo Nurmi, People, Culture and
Sustainability
Vesa Uotila, Strategy,
Innovations, Data and Analytics
Martin Verrelli (b. 1970)
Diploma in Economics
Martin Verrelli has a successful
and long career in the industry. He has over 20 years of strong
experience in management positions in automotive business in
Germany and internationally, in
Volkswagen, VW Group and AUTOonline, among others. He joins Kamux
Germany as Country Director and Managing Director of Kamux Auto
Gmbh from his current position as Managing Director of Carnext
Germany.
Juha Saarinen (b. 1974) M.Sc. (Tech)
Juha Saarinen has versatile and long experience in purchasing,
logistics and supply chains in industrial businesses, at Nokia and
Kone, among others. Saarinen joins Kamux Group as Chief Purchasing
Director from his current position as Vice President of Indirect
Procurement at Metso Outotec. Purchasing and procurement more
broadly is an important success factor for Kamux, and its role is
extremely important for the company. Saarinen has a versatile
international experience and strong process expertise.
Kamux Corporation
For more information:
Juha Kalliokoski, CEO, Kamux
Corporation
Tel. +358 40 185 8633
ir@kamux.fi
Kamux Corporation is a retail chain specializing in the sale
of used cars and related integrated services that has grown
rapidly. Kamux combines online shopping with an extensive showroom
network to provide its customers with a great service experience
anytime, anywhere. In addition to digital channels, the company has
total of 79 car showrooms in Finland, Sweden and Germany. Since its founding, the company has
sold almost 400,000 used cars, 60,657 of which were sold in 2020.
Kamux's revenue reached EUR 724.1
million in 2020. In 2020, Kamux's average number of
employees was 713 in terms of full-time equivalent employees. The
shares of Kamux are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock
exchange.
www.kamux.com
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