Rapala VMC Corporation: Changes in Global Management Team
30 Marzo 2024 - 3:00PM
UK Regulatory
Rapala VMC Corporation: Changes in Global Management Team
Rapala VMC Corporation, Changes board/management/auditors, March
30, 2024 at 4 p.m. EET
Stanislas de Castelnau, Executive Vice President, Head of
Operations is retiring at the end of March 2024 after a highly
successful 23-year career at Rapala VMC. Having started his career
back in 2001 as General Manager of Rapala VMC’s French hook factory
(VMC Peche SA) Stanislas De Castelnau has for the past eight years
been in charge of developing Rapala VMC ‘s worldwide
operations.
Stanislas de Castelnau’s work duties will be assumed by Tuomas
Akkanen, Executive Vice President, Head of Group Supply Chain and
Winter Sports and by Jean-Philippe Nicolle, Chief Operating
Officer.
“I want to thank Stanislas de Castelnau for his strong
contribution in managing Group hook business and in developing
Group operations during his very successful career in Rapala VMC.
Stanislas de Castelnau’ s efforts during recent years has been
instrumental in the successful implementing of Rapala VMC’s
strategy into Rapala VMC ‘s worldwide operations, in particular in
the factories and working capital management” says President and
CEO Lars Ollberg.
Rapala VMC Corporation
Lars Ollberg
President and Chief Executive Officer
Additional Information
For additional information, please contact:
Tuomo Leino, Investor Relations
tel. +358 9 7562 540
About Rapala VMC Corporation
Rapala VMC Group is the world’s leading fishing
tackle company and the global market leader in fishing lures,
treble hooks and fishing related knives and tools. The Group also
has a strong global position in other fishing categories and Rapala
VMC’s distribution network is largest in the fishing industry. The
main manufacturing facilities are in Finland, France, Estonia, and
the UK. Rapala VMC Group’s brand portfolio includes the leading
brand in the industry, Rapala, and other global brands such as VMC,
Sufix, Storm, Blue Fox, Luhr Jensen, Williamson, Dynamite Baits,
Mora Ice, StrikeMaster, Marttiini, Peltonen and 13 Fishing as well
as Okuma in Europe. The Group, with net sales of EUR 222 million in
2023, employs some 1 400 people in approximately 40 countries.
Rapala VMC Corporation’s share is listed and traded on the Nasdaq
Helsinki stock exchange since 1998.
www.rapalavmc.com
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