By: ICN Bureau
Last updated : October 23, 2025 6:09 pm
Mäkipeska joins Kemira from YIT Oyj, where he has served as Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, and Deputy to the CEO since 2021
Kemira has appointed Tuomas Mäkipeska as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Group Leadership Team. He will assume his new role no later than May 2026, succeeding Petri Castrén, who will be leaving the company as announced earlier.
Mäkipeska joins Kemira from YIT Oyj, where he has served as Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, and Deputy to the CEO since 2021.
Prior to YIT, he spent nearly a decade at Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj in several senior leadership positions, including Chief Financial Officer and Interim President & CEO.
Earlier in his career, he worked at Deloitte as a management consultant. He holds a Master’s degree from the Helsinki School of Economics.