Presently, Jari Esko Latvanen is Chief Executive Officer for Stockmann Oyj ABP. Mr. Latvanen is also on the board of Elintarviketeollisuusliitto ry.

He previously occupied the position of President & Chief Executive Officer of HKScan Oyj, Chief Executive Officer at Lighthouse Ukco 4 (Group) Ltd., Executive Vice President & Head-Consumer Board at Stora Enso Oyj, President & Director at Findus AB, Managing Director at Nestlé Sverige AB, Head-Market at Nestlé Cesko sro, Director-Nordic Marketing at Nestle Norden AS and National Sales Director at Suomen Nestlé Oy.