Annikka Hurme: Leading Valio to New Heights

Annikka Hurme has been a pivotal figure in the dairy industry, particularly through her leadership at Valio. Joining the company in 1989, she has dedicated decades to advancing Valio's position in the market.

Since taking the helm as CEO in 2014, Hurme has been instrumental in expanding Valio's influence both within Finland and internationally. Her efforts have been key in transforming and renewing the company's business strategies, ensuring a robust foundation for future growth.

As her retirement approaches at the end of 2026, Annikka Hurme's legacy at Valio will be marked by significant contributions to the company's development and the broader food industry. Her leadership has not only reinforced Valio's standing but also set a precedent for sustainable growth and innovation.

Modified: 2026/06/09

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