News. 01/11/24

Netcontrol appoints Sami Kurunsaari as CEO

Netcontrol has appointed Sami Kurunsaari as CEO, succeeding Tommi Roine. This leadership change is expected to guide the company forward as it continues its focus on innovation and growth in network automation.

Sami Kurunsaari will officially join the company on January 1st, 2025. Netcontrol, a Finnish specialist in network automation, provides innovative solutions for the control and monitoring of energy distribution networks. The company’s advanced technology and expertise have made it a reliable partner in the industry, committed to enhancing system efficiency and reliability.

Johan Conradsson,partner at Procuritas, commented on the new leadership: “We are excited to have Sami Kurunsaari join Netcontrol as CEO. His experience is what we need to drive the company towards new achievements. We look forward to seeing the impact of his leadership on our business. Additionally, I would like to extend our gratitude to Tommi Roine for his leadership and hard work during his tenure as CEO.”

Sami Kurunsaari expressed his thoughts on joining Netcontrol: “I am honored to take on the role of CEO at Netcontrol. The company’s commitment to innovation and excellence is impressive, and I look forward to working with the team to develop solutions that will shape the future of network automation. My aim is to build on Netcontrol’s strong foundation and drive its success further.” Sami Kurunsaari has a strong background in the energy sector, having held various leadership positions over the years. He was previously CEO at Lumme Energia and has extensive experience in developing energy management services.

For more information:

Maria Montgomery
Press contact, Procuritas
pr@procuritas.com
+46 70-757 8485

 

About Procuritas

Procuritas was founded in 1986 and has a market leading track record of investing in and growing successful companies in the Nordic region. Since its founding, Procuritas has completed more than 50 platform investments and hundreds of add-on acquisitions, resulting in attractive returns for its investors. The firm’s deep experience and operational expertise make it an ideal partner for businesses looking to take a transformational step in their growth journey.

About Netcontrol

Netcontrol is a leading provider of advanced network automation solutions, specializing in the control and monitoring of energy distribution systems. With a global presence and a reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality products, Netcontrol aims to enhance the performance and reliability of energy networks. The company’s innovative approach and commitment to customer satisfaction have made it a trusted name in the industry, well-positioned for continued growth and success under its new leadership. The company is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

For more information, please visit www.netcontrol.com

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