Wärtsilä’s Marine Solutions Gets Its New President

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From November 1st, 2015 Roger Holm will lead as the President of Marine Solution Group of Wärtsilä.  He has also been elected as the Executive Vice President and a member of Management Committee of Wärtsilä Corporation.

The 43-year-old Mr. Holm has been with the group since 1997.  In his 18 years tenure, he has held various responsible posts including, leading the Engines division and R&D for marine and energy markets.  He has also held leading posts in the Seals & Bearings department, the Solutions Management and Business Development division as well as being CIO for Wärtsilä Corporation.

In the new role as President, he will report to President & CEO Mr Jaakko Eskola.  Mr.  Eskola is quoted to have said, “I am very pleased to have Roger follow me as the President of Marine Solutions.  He has a passion for quality and he deeply understands the customer demands.  Over the years, Roger has demonstrated strong leadership in his many challenging positions.

Source: Wartsila