Group leadership team
Fortaco Group Leadership Team
Group Leadership Team is responsible for the development of the group and businesses as well as operational activities in accordance with the goals confirmed by the supervisory board. Group Leadership Team meets monthly and if needed, strategic questions and operative business being the focus areas. Performance and business reviews, development projects, and People & HR are the agenda topics. President & CEO is the chairman of Group Leadership Team.
Mika Mahlberg
Born 1963, Finnish citizen
M.Sc. in Engineering
President & CEO since 2025
Group Leadership Team Member since 1.11.2024
Fortaco Group Holdco Plc, Chief Operating Officer (COO) 1.11.2024-31.12.2024
Senior Advisor 1-10/2024
Konecranes, Port Solutions, Executive Vice President 2017-2023
Konecranes, Port Cranes, Senior Vice President 2008-2016
Kimmo Raunio
Born 1985, Finnish citizen
M. Sc. in Technology
Deputy to President & CEO since 2023
Group Leadership Team Member since 2016
Senior Vice President & CFO 2016 – 2023
Fortaco Group Oy, Group Business Controller 2012 – 2016
HLP Corporate Finance Oy, Associate, 2010 – 2012
Agnieszka Koziara
Born 1981, Polish citizen
Master in Human Resouce Management
MBA
Senior Vice President, People & HR since 2019
Group Leadership Team Member since 2018
Fortaco Group Oy, HR Director, 2018-2019
Fortaco Group Oy, HR Manager, 2014-2018
Ruukki Polska Sp. z o.o., HR Specialist, 2007-2014
Mikael Persson
Born 1961, Swedish citizen
M. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
Senior Vice President, Customer & Business Development since 2022
Group Leadership Team Member since 2022
Dafo Vehicle Fire Suppression AB, 2019- 2022
Rafal Sornek
Born 1972, Polish citizen
Ph. D. University of Tokyo
Executive MBA, Aalto University
Senior Vice President, Technology & Zero Emissions since 2024
Group Leadership Team Member since 2018
Fortaco Group Holdco Plc, Senior Vice President Technology & Zero Emission Solutions 2023-2024
Fortaco Group Oy, Senior Vice President Fortaco Technology, 2018–2023
HIAB Cargotec, Vice President R&D 2010–2018
Gustav Svärd
Born 1980, Swedish citizen
M.Sc. in Information Systems/Information Technology
Senior Vice President, Sourcing & IT since 2024
Group Leadership Team Member since 2024
Volvo Group, Vice President Purchasing 2006–2024