Ahlstrom Names Jorn P. Jensen as New Chief Financial Officer

Jorn P. Jensen

Nov. 21, 2022 - Ahlstrom announced the appointment of Jorn P. Jensen as Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Group Executive Management Team, effective December 1, 2022. Jensen has 27 years of experience as CFO, most recently at Dyson Ltd and earlier at Carlsberg A/S.

Ahlstrom's current CFO, Sakari Ahdekivi, is leaving Ahlstrom at the end of December to pursue new opportunities outside the company.

"I thank Sakari for his valuable work during nine years as CFO of Ahlstrom," said Hans Sohlström, Ahlstrom's President and CEO. "During this time Ahlstrom has more than tripled in size and transformed into a much stronger and more profitable company. Sakari's contribution has been material to the success of Ahlstrom. I wish him all the best for his future endeavors.

Sohlström continued, "Jorn brings with him an extensive international CFO experience for the continued transformation and profitable growth of Ahlstrom. I welcome Jorn to our Team."

Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. The company serves five end markets through its five divisions: Filtration, Food & Consumer Packaging, Healthcare, Building Materials, and Technical Materials.

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