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2010-11-11 08:00:00 CET 2010-11-11 08:00:35 CET REGULATED INFORMATION Solteq Oyj - Changes board/management/auditorsNEW MANAGEMENT GROUP FOR SOLTEQ PLCSOLTEQ PLC STOCK EXCHANGE BULLETIN ON NOVEMBER 11, 2010 at 9:00 We have changed Solteq's upper management structure to better take into account the current challenges facing our company and to improve our operations in those areas that we view as the most important in the future. We want to better and more effectively serve our current and future customers' business operations and respond quickly to their needs now and in the future. The strategic work mentioned in the interim report dated 3 November 2010 will continue under the Board and new management group according to plan. Solteq Plc's management group as of 1 December 2010 will consist of: Mira Sohlman, Business Director ERP Matti Saastamoinen, Business Director EAM Jouko Kiiveri, Business Director DATA Markus Mäkelä, Business Director STORE Riina Tervaoja, Project Director Kai Hinno, Director of Development Mari Kuha, HR Director Mika Sipilä, Director of Sales Antti Kärkkäinen, Chief Financial Officer Repe Harmanen, Managing Director and Chairman of the Management Group The new members of the management group are presented: Business Director, ERP, Mira Sohlman, 33 y.o.,BBA (higher university degree). She has worked for 13 years in different Solteq activities relating to operating systems from software design to business management. Mira moves to this post from the director of ERP business of the Solutions unit. Business Director, EAM, Matti Saastamoinen, 31 y.o. MS. He has worked in Solteq maintenance and system servicing sales and client management positions since early 2008, most recently as the EAM Sales and Customer Care Team Manager, from which he will move to his new position. Prior to Solteq, he worked at Andritz Oy in sales, project and acquisition operations, as well as in business development activities. Business Director, DATA, Jouko Kiiveri, 50 y.o., engineer. His previous positions include CEO of Artekus Oy and in recent years as DATA unit head in the Solutions unit. Business Director, STORE, Markus Mäkelä, 38 y.o, HS. He has been with the company for six years whose work includes positions in the wholesale and retail unit as well as in various different tasks in financial systems. Markus moves to the new post from post of director of the STORE business operations in the Solutions unit. Project Director, Riina Tervaoja, 34 y.o., MBA. She has worked as an application, project and consulting business financial officer and in controller positions for six years at Fujitsu Services Oy and Hewlett-Packard. Before that, she has served as the financial controller at VR companies. She has strong experience in tasks relating to project and business application financial operations. Director of Development, Kai Hinno, 47 y.o., BCompSc. He has worked for most of his career in Compaq and HP's service operations in various executive positions both domestically and abroad. He moves to his new role from production manager of Fujitsu Services Oy's application operations. He also has experience from sales and marketing duties at Compaq, and well as a programming background from the financial sector. HR Director, Mari Kuha, 32 y.o., M.Ed. Mari's previous positions include as a consultant in human resource development at Pöyry Oy, organizational development at the Kokkola University Consortium Chydenius (2004-2005) and Pohto Oy in Oulu (2001-2004). Before moving to her new position, Mari served as Personnel Manager for Fujitsu Services Oy. Mari will begin her new job on 17 January 2011. In accordance with the notification of 15 October 2010, Director of Sales MikaSipilä will work as the company's Director of Sales and as a management group member. Solteq Plc's Board of Directors has named Chief Financial Officer Antti Kärkkäinen to serve as the deputy Managing Director, when needed, starting 1 December 2010. Ilmari Vallo, who has served as head of the Solutions unit, will leave the company at year's end. During his time, the Solutions unit began operational changes and developments that the new management team can well develop in operations in a new organizational model going forward. The business divisions into four units (ERP, DATA, STORE, and EAM) have not been changed. SOLTEQ PLC For further information: Managing Director Repe Harmanen, Tel.: 0400 467 717, E-mail: repe.harmanen@solteq.com Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Major media [HUG#1461193] |
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