{"id":13007,"date":"2025-08-29T10:40:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T08:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/key-changes-in-tfls-leadership-team\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T10:47:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T08:47:56","slug":"key-changes-in-tfls-leadership-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/key-changes-in-tfls-leadership-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Key changes in TFL\u00b4s leadership team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"articleWrapper _hero-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"articleContent _hero-content-body\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfi82j0\">TFL announces important leadership updates that will further strengthen the company\u2019s position and support its long-term growth strategy.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfi82u0\">Effective September 1, 2025, Samer Al Jabi will assume the role of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"image _fit-frame-height-to-content _right\" data-tap-fullscreen=\"\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfdn6k0\">\n<div doc-image=\"image\" doc-link=\"hyperlink\" style=\"display: block; height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 138.821%; background-image: url('https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/128896-128893.jpeg'); background-position: 50% 50%;\"><\/div><figcaption doc-editable=\"caption\">Samer Al Jabi, CCO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfdj351\">Samer has been with TFL since March 2025 and has been instrumental in leading TFL\u2019s five-year strategic plan. In his new role, he will drive the company\u2019s growth through commercial excellence and strategic initiatives. With his extensive experience in the chemical industry, Samer has successfully led global businesses, built high-performing teams, and executed transformative acquisitions. His leadership and vision will be key as we enter this next phase of growth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qffi040\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qffi5n0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qffic20\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qffiij0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qffip00\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmijk0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmiq30\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmj0r0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmj8p0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmjpi0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmk6q0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfc7gj0\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image _fit-frame-height-to-content _left\" data-tap-fullscreen=\"\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfen880\">\n<div doc-image=\"image\" doc-link=\"hyperlink\" style=\"display: block; height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 140.376%; background-image: url('https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/128896-128894.png'); background-position: 50% 50%;\"><\/div><figcaption doc-editable=\"caption\">Kaija Korolainen, CPO<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmqd20\">Effective July 1, 2025, Kaija Korolainen was appointed Group Chief People Officer (CPO). Kaija has a strong track record of strategic HR leadership across multiple industries and geographies. At TFL, she is responsible for leading the people strategy, with a focus on building an inclusive, high-performing culture and driving organizational excellence to enable the successful execution of TFL\u2019s strategy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmqir0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmqp00\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmqut0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmr4n0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmrak0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmrgg0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfmrmb0\">\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfc7gt0\">One final update concerns \u201cOur valued COO, Henrik Pedersen has decided to retire on January 1, 2026, after nearly 21 years with TFL in various key roles. We have launched a search to find a successor for him\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfc7h80\">&nbsp;\u201cThese leadership appointments reflect our commitment to strengthening TFL\u2019s strategic and people agenda while ensuring continuity in our operations, all with the goal to deliver the best value to our customers\u201d said Andr\u00e9 Lanning, CEO. \u201cWe warmly welcome Samer and Kaija to their new roles and extend our sincere thanks to Henrik for his outstanding service at TFL.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfc7hs0\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"text body\" doc-editable=\"text\" data-component-id=\"doc-1j3qfc7ie0\">\n<figure class=\"image\" data-tap-fullscreen=\"\" data-component-id=\"doc-1de48tpjv0\">\n<div doc-image=\"image\" doc-link=\"hyperlink\" style=\"background-image: url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20620%20350%22%20preserveAspectRatio%3D%22none%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E&quot;);\"><\/div><figcaption doc-editable=\"caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The leather chemical company has announced significant changes to its management<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-company-news-arstannery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13007\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arsutoriastudio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}