Olli Vormisto, the managing director of Osuuskauppa Hämeenmaa, was chosen as the vice chair of the executive board, and Antti Määttä from Osuuskauppa Keskimaa will start as a new member. Kimmo Simberg, the managing director of Etelä-Pohjanmaan Osuuskauppa, will leave his post due to his retirement next year.

“Our executive board members are skilled businesspeople and future-oriented, which will help our entire group to grow and respond to the transformation of commerce and intense international competition. I would also like to extend my warmest thanks to Kimmo Simberg for his enduring and notable contribution during his time as a member of the board,” says Matti Pikkarainen, chair of SOK Corporation’s supervisory board.

SOK executive board 2022:

• Hannu Krook, CEO, chair

• Kim Biskop, managing director

• Nermin Hairedin, managing director

• Rita Järventie-Thesleff, professor

• Juha Kivelä, managing director

• Veli-Matti Liimatainen, managing director

• Harri Miettinen, managing director

• Antti Määttä, managing director

• Olli Vormisto, managing director