Arrow, Reino Suonsilta

Arrow announces new managing director for Nordic

News Release from: Arrow Electronics
27/02/2008

Arrow has announced the appointment of Reino Suonsilta as managing director for the Nordic region. In his new role as managing director, Arrow Nordic, Suonsilta will have overall responsibility for Arrow's operations in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden and the Baltic countries.

Suonsilta starts his new role with a strong track record at Arrow that goes back to 1991. During his seventeen years with the company, he has held a number of senior sales, marketing and management roles including managing director of Arrow Finland from 1998 to 2007. Prior to this latest appointment, he was the director of marketing and engineering for Arrow Nordic. In addition, in recent years he has played a key role in several of Arrow’s global and European projects.

Discussing his new role, Suonsilta comments: “I am excited about leading the Nordic business into its next phase of evolution and am proud to work with a team which is ready and willing to seize the opportunities in the market.”

Suonsilta has an educational background in electronics and holds an MBA from the Helsinki School of Economics.