Trussmatic Names Janne Leinonen as New CEO
Originally Published by: Trussmatic — June 24, 2024
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LAHTI, FINLAND – June 24, 2024 – Trussmatic, the leading provider of automated solutions for
roof truss manufacturing, is excited to announce the appointment of Janne Leinonen as its new
Chief Executive Officer, effective 5 August 2024.
Janne Leinonen brings extensive experience and a proven track record in driving innovation and
growth within the industrial automation sector. Prior to joining Trussmatic, Mr. Leinonen served
in several senior executive roles at ABB, a global leader in robotics, power, and automation
technology. His strategic leadership and operational expertise have been instrumental in
expanding ABB's market presence and spearheading groundbreaking advancements in
industrial automation.
"Janne's deep industry knowledge and visionary approach align perfectly with Trussmatic's
commitment to revolutionizing the roof truss manufacturing industry through advanced
automation," said Sampsa Auvinen, Executive Chairman of the Board of Trussmatic. "We are
confident that his leadership will take Trussmatic to a new level and solidify our position as the
industry thought leader."
During his international tenure at ABB, Janne Leinonen has held various P&L roles, including
Division Manager at ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation business area in Finland. With over
20 years of experience in discrete manufacturing, he has successfully led growth organizations
in this field. Under Janne’s leadership, the ABB team has achieved profitable growth, expanded
sales channels, gained market share, and enhanced customer satisfaction.
"I am thrilled to join Trussmatic and lead such a dynamic and forward-thinking company," said
Janne Leinonen. "Trussmatic's innovative solutions have already made significant impacts in
the industry, and I look forward to working with the talented team to drive further growth and
innovation. Together, we will continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in automated
roof truss manufacturing."
Trussmatic also extends its heartfelt thanks to outgoing CEO Jari Ketoluoto for his invaluable
contributions to the company. Under Jari's leadership, Trussmatic achieved significant
milestones, including significant expansion to the US market and laid a solid foundation for
future growth. Jari Ketoluoto will stay onboard strengthening the team as a full time Senior
Advisor focusing on R&D and technical support for sales.
Trussmatic is renowned for its state-of-the-art automation systems that streamline and optimize
the roof truss manufacturing process, delivering unparalleled efficiency, precision, and quality.
With Janne Leinonen at the helm, Trussmatic is poised to expand its product offerings, enter
new markets, and further enhance its technological capabilities.
For more information, please contact:
Sampsa Auvinen
Executive Chairman of the Board
Trussmatic Oy
+371 2 8631100
sampsa.auvinen@trussmatic.com
www.trussmatic.com
About Trussmatic
Trussmatic is a leading provider of fully automated solutions for the roof truss manufacturing
industry. Headquartered in Lahti, Finland, Trussmatic designs and manufactures cutting-edge
machinery that improves efficiency, accuracy, and profitability for truss manufacturers
worldwide.
For additional information, please visit our website (www.trussmatic.com)