HELSINKI (News release) -- Stora Enso's Chief Financial Officer and Deputy CEO, Seppo Parvi, has decided to leave Stora Enso to assume a role with a company outside of the forest industry. He will leave Stora Enso during the fourth quarter of 2024.

"Since joining in 2014, Seppo Parvi has, in his role as CFO and member of Stora Enso's Group Leadership Team, been integral in transforming Stora Enso to 'The renewable materials company'. He has also played an important role as Stora Enso's Country Manager Finland, and in developing the forest industry more broadly. On behalf of Stora Enso, I want to express our sincere gratitude for Seppo's significant contributions to Stora Enso and wish him the very best in his future endeavours," says Hans Sohlström, President and CEO of Stora Enso.

Stora Enso will immediately begin the search for Seppo Parvi's successor.