Finnish HR services firm Eezy Plc announced today that it has appointed Joni Aaltonen as its Chief Financial Officer and a member of the group management team effective from 1 February 2024.

Aaltonen brings with him experience in finance and business management from several different companies. He has previously served as the CFO at Finnish health organisation Pihlajalinna and later as the CEO of Pihlajalinna Plc from 2008 to 2015 and 2017 to 2023 respectively.

Additionally, he has worked as a CFO at IT consultancy Plenware from 2005 to 2008 and as an auditor at KPMG from 2001 to 2004. Apart from his strong financial expertise, Aaltonen also possesses broad experience in various corporate transactions, strategy work, and initial public offering.

He became familiar with staffing industry during his tenure as a board member and chair of the audit committee from 2018 to 2019 at Finnish HR services firm VMP Plc.

Siina Saksi, Eezy’s CEO said, "I am convinced that Joni brings solid expertise and insight to the development of Eezy. He has impressive track records in enhancing profitability and efficiency across different organizations. It's great that he is familiar with staffing industry through his board membership. He will join us right at the beginning of our strategic period to help us grow into a profitable and significant working life expert company together with our entire staff. He will take on selected strategic initiatives in addition to his role as CFO.”

"I'm thrilled to be joining Eezy to build a good working life and develop the outstanding company. I'm motivated by the opportunity as CFO to have a broad impact on the company's development and profitability. I believe that my experience will contribute significantly to the company and the team," Aaltonen said.

Outgoing CFO Hannu Nyman will continue in his position until 31 March 2024.