Johan Westermarck, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

(Updated March 20, 2024)

Johan Westermarck Bittium CEO

Johan Westermarck, Chief Executive Officer, 2023-.

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The CEO is in charge of the operative management of the Company in accordance with the Finnish Limited Liability Companies Act, the Articles of Association as well as the instructions and orders given by the Board of Directors. The CEO is responsible for the preparation of the Board meetings and implementation of any decisions made therein. Further, the CEO is responsible for ensuring that the Company´s accounting methods comply with the applicable law and that the financial matters are being handled in a reliable manner. The CEO prepares strategy, long-term planning, investments, mergers and acquisitions, financing and makes decisions thereof to the extent that such decisions are not tasks of the Board of the Directors. The CEO is responsible for financial planning, the Group´s communications and investor relations.

Lic.Sc. (Econ.), M.Sc (Tech.) Johan Westermarck is the Company´s CEO. He has served the Company since April 1, 2023.

The Board of Directors defines and approves the essential terms of the service of the CEO, including the CEO’s remuneration, in the form of a written agreement. The CEO´s service contract is effective until further notice and can be terminated by the Company with twelve (12) and by the CEO with six (6) months´ written notice.

The pension security of CEO is statutory, and he does not have supplementary pension. According to the pension legislation, the lowest limit of the pension age for CEO is 65 years and 1 month at the moment.