TAPPI elects three to join Board of Directors in 2007

Jukka Tiitinen joined Metso Paper (formerly Valmet Corporation) in 1987 while studying at the University of Technology in Helsinki, Finland. He’s held posts for the company in Australia, Finland, and the U.S., and played an active role in Metso’s 2000 acquisition of Beloit Corp. He is an active Board member of Metso Paper USA Inc. (2003); Metso Paper Canada Ltd. (2003); the Finnish American Chamber Of Commerce, Southeast Chapter (2004); and the Center for Paper Business and Industry Studies (CPBIS) at Georgia Tech (2005).