Governance Kesko Oyj

KESKOB

FI0009000202

Food Retail & Distribution

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12-12	Kesko Sales Slightly Exceed Expectations, Inderes Reiterates "Increase" Recommendation	FW
12-12	Kesko's sales rose by 3.9 percent in November	FW

Executive Committee: Kesko Oyj

Manager

Positions heldSince

Jorma Antero Rauhala

61 year

Chief Executive Officer	31/01/2024
President	31/01/2024

Eva Kaukinen

57 year

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

31/10/2010

Matti Mettälä

63 year

Human Resources Officer

30/09/2012

Arto Hiltunen

50 year

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

Hanna Jaakkola

Investor Relations Contact

31/08/2019

Anu Hilja Irmeli Hämäläinen

61 year

Director of Finance/CFO

31/05/2024

Lasse Mikael Luukkainen

48 year

General Counsel

31/12/2019

Composition of the Board of Directors: Kesko Oyj

Director

CommitteesSince

Esa Mikael Kiiskinen

63 year

Compensation Committee Chair

16/05/2012

Jannica Charlotta E. Fagerholm

65 year

Audit Committee Chair	31/12/2015
Compensation Committee Chair	15/05/2025
Audit Committee	31/12/2024

Timo Olavi Ritakallio

64 year

Audit Committee	11/04/2021
Compensation Committee	11/04/2021

Tiina Alahuhta-Kasko

45 year

Compensation Committee

23/03/2025

Piia Karhu

50 year

Audit Committee

10/04/2018

Jussi Perälä

56 year

Director/Board Member	11/04/2021
Independent Dir/Board Member	11/04/2021

Latest Appointments: Kesko Oyj

30/09/25	Kesko Announces Management Changes, Effective 1 March 2026	CI
30/09/25	Terveystalo plc Announces Departure of Minttu Sinisalo as Senior Vice President, People and Careers, Effective December 31, 2025	CI
23/09/25	Kesko Oyj Announces Composition of Shareholders' Nomination Committee	CI
24/06/25	Paulig Names Chief Information Officer	MT
24/03/25	Kesko Corporation Announces Board and Committee Changes	CI
12/03/25	Kesko Oyj Announces Appointment of Magnus Johansson as President and Country Manager of Kesko Sweden	CI
05/02/25	Kesko Corporation Announces Not Stand for Re-Election of Peter Fagernäs as Board Member	CI

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Former Officers and Directors: Kesko Oyj

Insider

Positions held

SinceUntil

Peter Thor Fagernäs

Director/Board Member	10/04/2018	23/03/2025
Independent Dir/Board Member	10/04/2018	23/03/2025

Jukka Henrik Erlund

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	31/12/2003	31/10/2011
Director of Finance/CFO	31/10/2011	31/05/2024

Riikka Joukio

Public Communications Contact

31/07/2021

31/05/2024

Mikko Matias Helander

Chief Executive Officer	31/12/2014	31/01/2024
Corporate Officer/Principal	30/11/2014	31/12/2014
President	31/12/2014	31/01/2024

Matti Tapani Virtanen

Corporate Officer/Principal

08/04/2021

31/05/2023

Anna Maria Ronkainen

Corporate Officer/Principal

19/04/2015

31/12/2022

Pasi Tapani Mäkinen

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

30/11/2021

Johan Ragnar Friman

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2016

08/04/2021

Saara Helminen

Corporate Officer/Principal

11/05/2017

31/07/2018

Esko Mikael Aro

Director/Board Member	12/04/2015	10/04/2018
Independent Dir/Board Member	12/04/2015	10/04/2018

Anu Johanna Nissinen

Director/Board Member	12/04/2015	31/03/2018
Independent Dir/Board Member	12/04/2015	31/03/2018

Timo Heimo

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	31/12/2010	31/12/2012
Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/2006	31/12/2017

Mika-Veli Majoinen

General Counsel

31/12/2017

Jennie Stenbom

Human Resources Officer

31/12/2010

31/12/2017

Anne Leppälä-Nilsson

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	31/12/2000	30/12/2014
General Counsel	31/12/2000	30/12/2017

Kia Aejmelaeus

Public Communications Contact

28/02/2017

Mika Aarne Valter Rautiainen

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2004

31/12/2016

Terho Jaakko Kalliokoski

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2014

31/12/2016

Ville Raimo Ranta

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

31/07/2012

30/06/2016

Matti Ensio Naumanen

Director/Board Member

03/04/2016

Kaarina Petra Maria Ståhlberg

Director/Board Member	12/04/2015	29/02/2016
Independent Dir/Board Member	12/04/2015	29/02/2016

Tomi Korpisaari

Director/Board Member	15/04/2012	29/02/2016
Independent Dir/Board Member	15/04/2012	29/02/2016

Seppo Veijo Tapio Paatelainen

Director/Board Member	26/03/2006	12/04/2015
Independent Dir/Board Member	26/03/2006	12/04/2015

Matti Joel Kyytsönen

Director/Board Member	12/04/2015	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	12/04/2015	-

Lauri Peltola

Public Communications Contact	01/03/2015	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	01/03/2015	18/03/2015
Sales & Marketing	01/03/2015	-

Matti Veikko Iisakki Halmesmäki

Chief Executive Officer	28/02/2005	31/12/2014
President	28/02/2005	31/12/2014

Ilpo Erkki Tapani Kokkila

Director/Board Member	26/03/2006	31/12/2014
Independent Dir/Board Member	26/03/2006	31/12/2014

Arja Aila Hannele Talma

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	31/12/2003	31/12/2004
Chief Investment Officer	31/12/2012	31/12/2014
Director of Finance/CFO	31/12/2004	31/12/2010

Minna Kurunsaari

Corporate Officer/Principal

25/09/2008

31/12/2014

Henri Mäenalanen

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2011

31/12/2013

Antti Syväniemi

Corporate Officer/Principal

18/07/2012

Mika Leiponen

Corporate Officer/Principal

30/06/2012

Virpi Tuunainen

Director/Board Member	15/04/2012	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	15/04/2012	-

Toni Pokela

Director/Board Member

15/04/2012

Sanna Huovinen

Public Communications Contact

31/12/2003

31/12/2011

Matti Leminen

Corporate Officer/Principal

23/08/2011

29/11/2011

Kari Henrik Stadigh

Chairman

28/10/2009

Keijo Jaakko Kalervo Suila

Director/Board Member

31/12/2008

Eija Jantunen

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

30/09/2008

Merja Haverinen

Investor Relations Contact	23/08/2011	25/08/2011
Public Communications Contact	23/08/2011	-

Jaakko Jalmari Sinnemaa

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2002

31/12/2005

Enel Sintonen

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

31/12/2002

31/12/2005

Harri Juhani Sivula

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1986

31/12/2005

Teemu Johannes Kangas-Kärki

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	31/12/1999	31/12/2000
Director of Finance/CFO	31/12/2000	31/12/2002

Vesa Tapio Karvonen

General Counsel

31/12/1997

31/12/2001

Kimmo Hakkala

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1995

31/12/2000

Heikki Takamäki

Director/Board Member	07/02/2010	07/02/2010
Chairman	07/02/2010	-

Maarit Näkyvä

Director/Board Member	31/12/2000	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	31/12/2000	-

Simo Tapio Manner

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1985

31/12/1999

Kristiina Seppä

Public Communications Contact

11/08/2010

Jukka Hienonen

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1999

Marko Tapio Lehtonen

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1996

31/12/1997

Mika Kervinen

General Counsel

31/12/1995

31/12/1997

Pekka Sakari Lahti

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1980

Riitta Helena Laitasalo

Human Resources Officer

30/12/2009

Paavo Antero Moilanen

Public Communications Contact

02/10/2005

Juha Ahtinen

Corporate Officer/Principal

Jukka Pokki

Public Communications Contact

09/08/2009

Tanja Ruotsi

Public Communications Contact

Heikki Ala-Seppälä

Treasurer

Lasse Mitronen

Corporate Officer/Principal

Riikka Toivonen

Investor Relations Contact

Juha Parviainen

Corporate Officer/Principal

Pirjo Nieminen

Public Communications Contact

23/08/2011

Helena Frilander

Public Communications Contact	28/05/2012	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	23/08/2011	28/05/2012

Juha Ensio Saarela

Corporate Officer/Principal

Pentti Kalliala

Director/Board Member

Silja Felin

Public Communications Contact

23/08/2011

Juhani Järvi

President

Harri Utoslahti

Public Communications Contact

11/08/2010

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male	10
Female	6

Of which Executive Committee

Male	4
Female	3

Of which Directors

Male	4
Female	2

Revisions

Révisions CA 1 an

Révisions CA 4 mois

Révisions CA 1 mois

Révisions BNA 1 an

Révisions BNA 4 mois

ESG MSCI

Environnement

Social

Gouvernance

Polémique

Controverses Ethiques

Controverses sur les droits de l'Homme

Controverses Subventions fiscales

Conforme à la finance Islamique

Kesko Oyj is the leading wholesaler and retailer in Finland. Net sales break down by family of products as follows: - grocery and convenience goods (53.4%; K-retailer; No. 2 in Finland): owned 1,128 supermarkets and stores under the names K-citymarket, K-supermarket, K-Market, Neste K., etc.; - building, home improvement, DIY and gardening products (36.5%): building materials, interior design materials, gardening products, household appliances, furniture, etc. distributed via 491 outlets primarily under the Onninen, K-rauta, K-Bygg, Byggmakker, Byggarnas Partner and Carlsen Fritzøe brands; - automotive (10.1%; K-Auto): cars (Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, CUPRA, Porsche, Bentley and MAN brands), spare parts and original accessories marketed through 47 outlets in Finland. The group also offers leisure and sports goods (owned 61 stores under the Intersport and Budget Sport names). Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Finland (80%), Nordic countries (15.8%), Baltic countries (1.1%) and other (3.1%).

Employees

18,881

Sector

Food Retail & Distribution

Calendar

02-05 - Q4 2025 Earnings Release

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