Sini Spets Appointed Senior Vice President, HR and Innovation of Sumitomo SHI FW
ESPOO, Finland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ms Sini Spets is appointed Senior Vice President, HR and Innovation of
Sumitomo SHI FW, as of 1 September 2017, reporting to CEO Tomas
Harju-Jeanty.
Ms. Spets joins the company with an extensive leadership background in
HR and digitalization. She will become a member of Sumitomo SHI FW’s
(SFW) Senior Leadership Team.
In her combined role of HR and Innovation, she will be taking
responsibility for SFW’s global HR function including strategy, culture,
people development and deployment. In addition, she will also assume
leadership responsibility for innovative new business areas and for
respective organizational and capability growth with focus on developing
opportunities for new offerings and customer revenue through
digitalization and IoT.
Ms. Spets has a strong HR and business development experience from
leading Finnish global technology companies Wärtsilä and Nokia. She
joins SFW from the position of Vice President, Business Development of
Wärtsilä Services, prior to which she had a global role as Vice
President, Human Resources in the same business.
Tomas Harju-Jeanty, CEO, Sumitomo SHI FW, said, “This is an exciting new
role in the industry that tightly combines leadership of organizational
strategy and people development focusing on an improved customer
experience, thereby meeting changing client expectations in the
digitalized world.”
Notes to editors:
Sumitomo SHI FW (www.shi-fw.com)
is a world leader in combustion and steam generation technology. The
company has sold over 450 CFB steam generating units around the world,
bringing high-value technology solutions to utilities, independent power
generators and industrial clients. Our leadership position in CFB
combustion has resulted from our commitment to deliver superior designs
providing high efficiency, fuel flexibility and low emissions. Our power
solutions expand beyond fluidized bed technologies, covering a full
range of environmental products, waste heat boilers and a spectrum of
aftermarket services.
Contacts
Sumitomo SHI FW
Jan Rogers
Director of Forecasting & Analysis,
Strategy & Business Development
D +1-908-713-3288