Change in Harvia’s Management Team: Jennifer Thayer to leave Harvia

Harvia Plc       Stock Exchange Release      16 May 2025 at 6:00 P.M. EEST

Jennifer Thayer, Head of Region, North America and President of Harvia US Inc, has decided to resign from her position at Harvia to join another employer. Thayer will continue in her current position until 30 May 2025.  

Nick Larrick, Vice President of Operations at Harvia North America, will serve as Interim Head of Region, North America, and as an interim member of Harvia’s Management Team as of 1 June 2025. Larrick brings 25 years of experience at ThermaSol, a Texas-based company acquired by Harvia in 2024, and has strong knowledge of the North American sauna market. 

Harvia will commence the recruitment process for a new Head of Region, North America, immediately.

"I would like to thank Jennifer for her contribution to developing our North American sales region and her work as a member of Harvia’s Management Team. I wish her all the best in her future endeavors,” says Matias Järnefelt, CEO of Harvia Plc.

Harvia Plc

Matias Järnefelt

CEO

For more information, please contact:

Matias Järnefelt, CEO, tel. +358 40 5056 080

Harvia is one of the leading companies operating in the sauna market globally, as measured by revenue. Harvia’s brands and product portfolio are well known in the market, and the company’s comprehensive product portfolio strives to meet the needs of the international sauna market of both private and professional customers.

Harvia’s revenue totaled EUR 175.2 million in 2024. Harvia Group employs approximately 700 professionals in Finland, United States, Germany, Romania, China and Hong Kong, Austria, Italy, Estonia, and Sweden. The company is headquartered in Muurame, Finland, adjacent to its largest sauna and sauna component manufacturing facility.

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