Jari Leija, HKFoods Plc's EVP Business Unit Finland and member of the Executive Team, will leave the company on 24 October 2024. He has been in his position since 2019. Jari Leija's responsibilities will be organised internally so that the persons who reported to him will report to CEO Juha Ruohola.  

“On behalf of the entire company, I would like to thank Jari for his valuable contribution and his work during HKFoods' transition phases. The transformation into a versatile food company in line with our strategy is progressing and we will continue our efforts to improve the profitability of our core business and strengthen our balance sheet in a rapidly changing environment. I wish Jari all the best for the future,” says Juha Ruohola, HKFoods’ CEO.

HKFoods Plc

Juha Ruohola
CEO

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Juha Ruohola, CEO, HKFoods Plc, tel. +358 400 647 160 
HKFoods Media Service Desk, tel. +358 10 570 5700 or communications@hkfoods.com  

With 110 years of experience, we at HKFoods make life tastier - today and tomorrow. With nearly 3,000 professionals, we make responsible and locally produced food for consumers' various food moments. Our well-known brands in Finland are HK®, Kariniemen® and Via®. We are developing a more climate-friendly way of producing food. HKFoods is a publicly listed company, and in 2023, our net sales from continuing operations totalled EUR 933 million.  www.hkfoods.com

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