Jyrki Luomi has been appointed as the Commercial Director of Katko Oy

KATKO Oy has appointed B.Sc. Economics, MBA, Jyrki Luomi as Commercial Director. Jyrki will start in his position on October 1, 2024. He will be based in the head office in Helsinki, Finland.

 “The new Commercial Director role is a key part of implementing the company’s new strategy. The main focus of the Commercial Director is to lead KATKO’s Sales and Marketing operations towards the company’s ambitious growth targets.”, KATKO Managing Director & CEO Markus Hyryläinen describes.

Jyrki joins KATKO Oy from ABB Oy, where he has held various positions leading international Sales & Marketing activities during his almost 20-year career in the company.

“Jyrki is a perfect fit to lead the Commercial operations of KATKO Oy considering his extensive international experience in the Electrical & Electronics sector, as well as his strategic sales management skills. Furthermore, he is an energetic and systematic operator, who I believe will inspire the KATKO team to take the business to the next level. I am convinced that under his leadership we can release our growth potential in the international markets.”, Markus Hyryläinen continues.

KATKO is a Finnish electrical industry company, specializing in designing, manufacturing, and delivering leading solutions for the electrical installation sector. At KATKO, we are pioneering high-quality electrical switches and other installation products. Our commitment to sustainability and installer-friendly solutions sets us apart in the industry. Supported by our extensive network of distribution partners and manufacturing facilities in Finland and Poland, we are able to ensure the availability of our solutions in over 70 countries around the globe.

Fore more information, contact: Markus Hyryläinen