• Valmet appointed Max Luedtke as executive vice president for the Pulp, Energy and Circularity business area, effective Sept. 1, 2026.
• Luedtke joins the executive leadership team. He will be based in Tikkurila, Vantaa, Finland.
• He previously worked at ABB, most recently as business line manager for Mining & Mineral Processing.
• Outgoing EVP Sami Riekkola will support the transition through end-October 2026.

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