Metsä Board has appointed Malin Nygren as Vice President of the Husum Pulp and Board Mill, effective July 1, 2026. Nygren, who has served in the role on an interim basis since March 2026, now assumes the position permanently.
The appointment follows the previous transition of Olov Winblad von Walter to the role of VP Operations Transformation. The company thanked him for his contribution during his tenure and wished him well for the future.
In her new role, Nygren will continue to report to Laura Remes, SVP Production and Supply Chain, and will join Metsä Board’s Operations Leadership Team.
Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, produces lightweight and high-quality folding boxboard, foodservice board and white kraftliner made from renewable fresh wood fibres sourced from Northern European forests. The company is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki and reported revenues of EUR 1.8 billion in 2025, with approximately 1,900 employees.