Riihimäki will also continue in his role as Vice President, Wärtsilä Quality and Services QEHS, responsible for the quality of Wärtsilä’s products, solutions and processes globally. He is based in Vaasa, Finland.

Riihimäki succeeds Stefan Damlin, who will as of the same date assume the global position of Director, Project Management, Marine Power Solutions, and be based in Vaasa, Finland.