Finnlines’ Board of Directors appoints Thomas Doepel as new President and CEO starting March 1, 2025

Tom Pippingsköld has today informed to Finnlines Plc’s Board of Directors that he will retire and it has been agreed that he will continue in his position as the President and CEO until 28 February 2025.

Finnlines Plc’s Board of Directors has in today’s meeting appointed Vice President and Deputy CEO, COO Thomas Doepel as the new President and CEO of Finnlines Plc from 1 March 2025. 

Tom Pippingsköld and Thomas Doepel have been members of Finnlines’ Executive Committee since 2013.

"Finnlines Board of Directors would like to thank Tom Pippingsköld for his dedication, prudent management and good performance within Finnlines since 2013, when he joined the Company. The Board of Directors warmly welcomes Thomas Doepel to take up the position as the new President and CEO on 1 March 2025. Mr Doepel has held important management positions at Finnlines since 2010 when he joined the Company," stated the Chairman of the Board, Mr Emanuele Grimaldi.