Jussi Pesonen

Jussi Pesonen currently works at World Business Council for Sustainable Development, as Chairman-Forest Solutions Group, Kansainvälisen kauppakamarin (ICC) Suomen osasto, as Chairman from 2017, Confederation of European Paper Industries, as Director, East Office of Finnish Industries Oy, as Director, Empresas CMPC SA, as Director from 2025, and Suomen Messut Oyj, as Member-Supervisory Board.
Mr. Pesonen also formerly worked at UPM-Kymmene Oyj, as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2020 to 2023, Keskinäinen Eläkevakuutusyhtiö Ilmarinen, as Chairman, Keskuskauppakamari, as Chairman, Metsäteollisuus ry, as Vice Chairman, Metsä Fibre Oy, as Vice Chairman, Ilmarinen (Private Equity), as Chairman from 2012 to 2015, Sampo Oyj, as Director, Outokumpu Oyj, as Director from 2009 to 2011, and Pohjolan Voima Oyj, as Director.
Mr. Pesonen received his graduate degree from the University of Oulu.