Executives

Chief Executive Officer

exec.jpgThe execute power in the company is held by the chief executive officer. The CEO is appointed and instructed by the board of directors. The terms of the CEO are determined in the bilateral contract. 

The chief executive officer is also paid monthly salary and they merit bonuses according to the financial profit of Honkarakenne Group. The board of directors accepts the rewarding system annually.

Executive Group

The Executive Group of Honkarakenne Oyj is led by the CEO. The directors of each department in the group are assembled 10–12 times a year.

The directors are paid monthly salary and they merit bonuses according to the financial profit of Honkarakenne Group. The board of directors accepts the rewarding system annually.

In addition, there is the Sales And Marketing Group, of which members are the sales directors of each market area.

Members of Executive Group

Esa Rautalinko

Esa Rautalinko
President, CEO

  • Born in 1962
  • M.Sc. (Econ.), 1988
  • Honkarakenne Oyj, CEO, 2009–. TeliaSonera Finland Oyj, President and Country Manager & Head of Mobility Services Finland 2008–2009, Senior Vice President, Mobility Services Finland 2005–2008. Scottish & Newcastle Plc., Development Director Nordic 2004–2005. Oyj Hartwall Abp, Marketing and Exports Director 1996–2004. Nokia Home Electronics, Managing Director 1995–1996, Sales Director 1993–1995. Van den Bergh Foods, Finnish Unilever, Marketing Manager 1992–1993. Huhtamäki Oy Jalostaja, Marketing Manager 1991–1992, Product Group Manager 1990–1991, Product Manager 1988–1990.
  • Helsinki Chamber of Commerce, Delegation 2009–, FIM Group, Member of Board 2008–, FIM Varainhoito Oy, Member of Board 2001-, Mainostajien liitto, Member of Board 2008–, Maanpuolustuksen tuki ry, Delegation 2009–, Sinisen Reservin Säätiö, Delegation 2004–, Finnish Flash r.y., Vice-chairman of Board 2004–
  • Holds 30,000 Honkarakenne B-shares
Risto Kilkki

Risto Kilkki 
Senior Vice President – Sales and Marketing

  • Born in1961
  • M.Sc., eCBA, MKT
  • FAO Forestry Department, Assistant Expert 1990-1991; Finnmetko Oy, General Manager 1993-1999; Koneyrittäjät (Koneyrittäjien liitto ry), Deputy Managing Director 1993-1999; Wihuri Oy Witraktor, Manager of Forestry Equipment Dept. 1999-2001, Business Unit Director 2001-2007; Honkarakenne Oyj, Vice President 2008-
  • Holds 5,400 Honkarakenne B-shares 
einhek.jpgEino Hekali   
Vice President – Design and R & D
  • Born in 1967
  • M.Sc., TKK 1993
  • RTT Rakennustuoteteollisuus ry, Project Engineer, 1994-1996; Jaakko Pöyry Consulting Oy, Consultant, 1996-2000; Honkarakenne Oyj, R & D Manager 2000-2003, Vice President 2004-
  • Holds 3,000 Honkarakenne B-shares
Mikko Jaskari

Mikko Jaskari
Chief Financial Officer 

  • Born in 1969
  • M. Sc.
  • Honkarakenne Oyj: CFO 4/2010–; TeliaSonera Finland/Sonera Oyj,  2008–2010 CFO, TeliaSonera Finland, 2006–2010 Vice President, Business Control and development, Mobility Services, 2000–2005 Group Business Controller,  1998–2000 Department Manager, 1997–1998 Business Controller, 1996-1997 Production Manager, 1995-1996, Analyst; Nokia Bochum, 1994 Specialist.
  • Holds 30,000 Honkarakenne B-shares
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Reijo Virtanen
Vice President – Manufacturing and Logistics

  • Born in 1961
  • Forest Economics Technician, DEIM
  • Evijärvi District 1981-1982; Tehdaspuu Oy 1985-1987; Pohjanmaan Puu Oy 1988-1991; Honkarakenne Oyj: Foreman 1991-1994, Production Planner 1994-1995, Production Manager 1996-1997, Factory Director 1998-2003, Production Manager 2004-2006, Vice President 2006-
  • Holds 1,500 Honkarakenne B-shares