Juha Ketola Appointed Executive Vice President at Finnvera
Portfolio - People | Dec 13, 2024 | Finnvera Oyj

The Board of Directors of Finnvera plc has appointed Juha Ketola as Executive Vice President responsible for SME and midcap financing effective January 1, 2025. Previously acting in an interim capacity since June 2024, Ketola brings extensive regional director experience from Central Finland. CEO Juuso Heinil expressed confidence in Ketola's leadership, emphasizing his track record in stakeholder interaction, supervisory roles, and business development. Ketola's appointment is aligned with Finnvera's strategic goals for growth and excellence in financing small to medium enterprises.
Sectors
- Financial Services
Geography
- Finland – Finnvera plc is a Finnish company, and the new Executive VP, Juha Ketola, has regional experience in Central Finland.
Industry
- Financial Services – The article discusses the appointment of an executive responsible for SME and midcap financing, a crucial aspect of financial services.
Financials
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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Finnvera plc | Company | Target | A Finnish state-owned financing company involved in providing financing services to SMEs and midcap companies. |
Juha Ketola | Person | New Executive VP | Appointed Executive Vice President responsible for SME and midcap financing at Finnvera. |
Juuso Heinil | Person | CEO | CEO of Finnvera plc who commented on Juha Ketola's appointment. |