Topi Manner quits Finnair to join Elisa Corporation

Topi Manner has resigned as chief executive officer at Finnair to join the Finnish telecommunications firm Elisa Corporation. The search for a successor is underway, but as of now, there is no news of the replacement. Topi Manner will continue serving as Finnair’s chief executive till March 1, 2024. Manner faced significant crises during his tenure, including the COVID-19 pandemic and Russian airspace closure. Under his leadership, Finnair garnered an operating profit of €67.1 million in H1. Speaking about his tenure at Finnair, Manner commented: “My time at Finnair has been characterised by the exceptional crises we faced. This has