Metso has appointed Perttu Louhiluoto as the president, Services; and John Quinlivan as the president, Flow Control. Both appointments will take effect immediately.
Perttu Louhiluoto has been the president of Metso’s Flow Control business area and its preceding Automation segment since 2012. He has been with Metso since 2008. In his new position, Louhiluoto will be responsible for the Services business area, which offers Metso’s customers in the mining and aggregates sectors comprehensive services ranging from spare and wear parts to process optimisation solutions. Louhiluoto will work at Metso’s head office in Helsinki, Finland. John Quinlivan has held several management positions within Metso’s Automation and Flow Control since 1989. Quinlivan works in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, in the United States.
With these appointments, Metso’s Executive Team consists of Matti Kähkönen, president and CEO (chairman of the Executive Team); Harri Nikunen, CFO and deputy to the CEO; João Ney Colagrossi, president, Minerals; Perttu Louhiluoto, president, Services; John Quinlivan, president, Flow Control; Merja Kamppari, senior vice president, Human Resources; and Simo Sääskilahti, senior vice president, Strategy and Business Development. Juha Silvennoinen, the current president of Services, will be leaving Metso.