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Finnair Cargo’s new Sales Director Asia: Jukka Hämäläinen

September 6, 2024

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We are pleased to announce that Jukka Hämäläinen has been appointed Finnair Cargo’s Sales Director Asia. He has started in his position from the beginning of September 2024, and he is based in Helsinki, Finland.

“We are excited to welcome Jukka to our global sales team. His extensive global experience in sales and business development, combined with his strategic mindset, make him the right leader to manage this important region. I am confident that his leadership will further strengthen our presence in Asia and enhance our service to customers,” says Anna-Maria Kirchner, Head of Global Sales at Finnair Cargo.

Jukka has held numerous sales and senior management positions during his career and has also worked nearly twenty years in aviation industry, focusing previously on ground operations. Jukka's previous position at Finnair was Senior Vice President, Ground Handling during 2007 - 2010 and since then he has explored other industries in senior roles.

“I am really excited to join the dynamic Finnair cargo team and look forward to collaborating with our customers and partners in the future,” says Jukka Hämäläinen.