The Board of Directors of Glaston Corporation has appointed M.Sc. (Econ.) Anders Dahlblom (born 1974) President and CEO of Glaston Corporation.
Anders Dahlblom joins Glaston from Owens Corning where he has been working from 2019 as VP and Managing Director of the European Insulation business unit. Prior to this position he has, among others, held the position as Managing Director (2018) and CFO (2006–2017) at Paroc Group. Owens Corning, specialized in building and industrial materials, acquired Paroc Group at the beginning of 2018.
The Board of Directors of Glaston Corporation conducted a thorough recruitment process involving several good candidates with different backgrounds. “Anders convinced us with his strong track record in the process industry and his almost 20 years of experience in international business. I am very pleased to welcome Anders as Glaston’s new President and CEO, and I am convinced that he is the right person to lead Glaston towards the next level of profitable growth,” said Chairman of the Board Teuvo Salminen.
“I am honoured to be appointed President and CEO of Glaston Corporation. The company is an inspiring technology leader in its field with 150 years of history, and I see strong future potential in its innovative solutions. With its unique position in its markets, Glaston is well positioned to contribute to future sustainable built environments. I am excited about joining and taking the company further on its strategic path. I look forward to getting to know all the Glaston people, the company and the customers,” Anders Dahlblom commented.
Sasu Koivumäki has served as the company’s acting CEO from the beginning of June 2020 and will continue in this role until Anders Dahlblom takes office. After this, Sasu Koivumäki will continue in his position as COO, Head of Sales & Integration, Deputy to the CEO as well as a member of the Executive Management Group.