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Solar Foods Oyj, company announcement 14 August 2025 at 8.55 EEST
Changes in Solar Foods' Management Team
To support its strategic goals, Solar Foods has decided to make changes in the responsibilities and composition of the Management Team, as well as initiate change negotiations to restructure the organisation. The aim of the changes in the Management Team and restructuring of the organisation is to support the company’s international growth and sales goals. Also, the company wants to secure the utilization of its capabilities for the planning and realisation of the Factory 02 production facility. Change negotiations are not planned to result in personnel reductions or layoffs.
The following changes have been made to the responsibilities and composition of Solar Foods’ Management Team:
Troels Nørgaard, Chief Strategy and Product Officer, has been appointed Chief Commercial and Product Officer. He continues as a member of Solar Foods Management Team. In his new role, Nørgaard is responsible for all commercial and product-related tasks, such as sales, marketing, and regulation, as well as product and food applications.
Juan Manuel Benitez-Garcia, Chief Sales Officer (CSO) has decided to pursue his career outside of Solar Foods. Benitez-Garcia will continue with the company until the end of 2025 but will not continue to be a part of Solar Foods’ Management Team.
As of 14 August 2025, Solar Foods’ Management Team consists of the following members:
Rami Jokela, Chief Executive Officer
Ilkka Saura, Chief Financial Officer
Troels Nørgaard, Chief Commercial and Product Officer
Tiia Kuusimäki, Chief Operating Officer
Petri Tervasmäki, Chief Technology Officer
Juha-Pekka Pitkänen, Chief Scientific Officer
Solar Foods Oyj
Further information:
CEO Rami Jokela, rami.jokela@solarfoods.com, tel. +358 10 579 3288
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About Solar Foods
Solar Foods produces Solein®, a protein created using carbon dioxide and electricity. This innovative production method is independent of weather and climate conditions, eliminating the need for traditional agriculture. Founded in Finland in 2017, Solar Foods is listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland. Learn more at solarfoods.com and investors.solarfoods.com