Trussmatic, the leading provider of automated solutions for roof truss manufacturing, is excited to announce the appointment of Janne Leinonen as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 5 August 2024.
Janne Leinonen brings extensive experience and a proven track record in driving innovation and growth within the industrial automation sector. Prior to joining Trussmatic, Mr. Leinonen served in several senior executive roles at ABB, a global leader in robotics, power, and automation technology. His strategic leadership and operational expertise have been instrumental in expanding ABB’s market presence and spearheading groundbreaking advancements in industrial automation.
“Janne’s deep industry knowledge and visionary approach align perfectly with Trussmatic’s commitment to revolutionizing the roof truss manufacturing industry through advanced automation,” said Sampsa Auvinen, Executive Chairman of the Board of Trussmatic. “We are confident that his leadership will take Trussmatic to a new level and solidify our position as the industry thought leader.”
During his international tenure at ABB, Janne Leinonen has held various P&L roles, including Division Manager at ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation business area in Finland. With over 20 years of experience in discrete manufacturing, he has successfully led growth organizations in this field. Under Janne’s leadership, the ABB team has achieved profitable growth, expanded sales channels, gained market share, and enhanced customer satisfaction.
“I am thrilled to join Trussmatic and lead such a dynamic and forward-thinking company,” said Janne Leinonen. “Trussmatic’s innovative solutions have already made significant impacts in the industry, and I look forward to working with the talented team to drive further growth and innovation. Together, we will continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in automated roof truss manufacturing.”
Trussmatic also extends its heartfelt thanks to outgoing CEO Jari Ketoluoto for his invaluable contributions to the company. Under Jari’s leadership, Trussmatic achieved significant milestones, including significant expansion to the US market and laid a solid foundation for future growth. Jari Ketoluoto will stay onboard strengthening the team as a full time Senior Advisor focusing on R&D and technical support for sales.
Trussmatic is renowned for its state-of-the-art automation systems that streamline and optimize the roof truss manufacturing process, delivering unparalleled efficiency, precision, and quality. With Janne Leinonen at the helm, Trussmatic is poised to expand its product offerings, enter new markets, and further enhance its technological capabilities.
For more information, please contact:
Sampsa Auvinen
Executive Chairman of the Board
Trussmatic Oy
+371 2 8631100
sampsa.auvinen@trussmatic.com