New Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Fortaco has announced changes in the Group Sales & Marketing organisation as Michael Volz has been appointed Senior Vice President, Fortaco Sales & Marketing. Michael started 1 July 2025 and also became a member of the Group Leadership Team.
Michael is familiar to us, as he has been holding the position of Managing Director at our Business Site Breitenau, Austria (formerly MauserCABS).
Michael will take over the position from Mikael Persson, who will continue as Senior Advisor until the end of this year. This will ensure a smooth transition and continued cooperation with our customers. We thank Mikael for his commitment and contribution to Fortaco.
Michael is excited about his new role. “I am really happy to get this promotion to Senior Vice President. With the great Sales & Marketing team it is easy to trust tomorrow. Fully enthusiastic, I start in my new role. Thanks to Mika Mahlberg for providing me with this possibility."
We wish Michael all the success in his new position!
Welcome Onboard
Management changes at Fortaco Kurikka Business Site.
Arto Aro has been appointed General Manager for the Business Site Kurikka, stepping into his new role as of 1 September 2025. Arto knows the Fortaco team well as he has worked General Manager in Kurikka also in the past for several years. He will continue to drive the further growth of Business Site Kurikka, bringing his extensive operational experience in cabin manufacturing and delivering high-quality products.
Tom Store, the current General Manager will remain until Arto takes over. Tom is focusing on strategic projects to improve Fortaco's capabilities in the growing markets.
We welcome Arto onboard. We are confident that he will significantly contribute to Fortaco’s continued success.