New VP for AGCO EAME

Multinational agricultural equipment manufacturer AGCO EAME has appointed a new vice president.

Located at Valtra’s tractor manufacturing facility in Suolahti in Finland and AGCO’s new European Headquarters in Shaffhausen in Switzerland, Jari Rautjärvi, previously Valtra EAME’s marketing director, will be responsible for the management and development of all Valtra’s operation in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

Gary Collar, Senior Vice President General Manager of AGCO EAME and EAPAC, said, “Jari has a strong Valtra pedigree and is highly respected within the Valtra team. His appointment comes at an exciting time as Valtra’s business benefits from AGCO’s recent investments both in new manufacturing facilities and new product developments. Jari is eminently qualified to lead Valtra through the future opportunities and growth that lie ahead.”