Finnair appoints Pekka Vauramo as CEO

04-Apr-2013 Finnair's Board of Directors has appointed Pekka Vauramo CEO of Finnair as of June 1, 2013. Vauramo, age 55, has been based in Hong Kong since 2010 and currently works as COO of the MacGregor Business Area of Cargotec, a Finnish cargo and load handling company. Since 2007 he has served in various positions at Cargotec, such as head of Cargotec's MacGregor Business, deputy CEO of Cargotec as well as head of the Kalmar Business Unit. Vauramo started his managerial career at Sandvik, a Swedish mining and construction company, where he worked from 1985 to 2007. Vauramo holds a MSc (mining) degree from Helsinki University of Technology.