Tieto Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Tieto appoints Willem Hendrickx as Head of Telecom & Media

Tieto Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 21 June 2010, 9.30 am EET

Willem Hendrickx (born 1968) has been appointed Executive Vice President,
Telecom & Media and member of Tieto's Leadership Team as of 9 August 2010. He
will also be responsible for country operations concerning Italy, Spain, the
Netherlands and the UK as a part of Tieto International business structure. The
other International countries will continue to report to Pekka Viljakainen.

Hendrickx joins Tieto from EMC Corporation where his latest position was Senior
Vice President, Global Channels. In this role, he reported to the Vice Chairman
and was responsible for the execution of EMC's global go-to-market strategy for
its channel business and expanding the company's marketplace beyond the
enterprise customers to commercial and small-medium businesses.

Hendrickx has a degree in Commercial Sciences and holds a Masters degree in
Economics from the European Institute of Higher Education (EHSAL) in Brussels,
Belgium.

Bengt Möller, the former head of Telecom & Media will continue in Tieto and he
will focus on driving the R&D transformation in the Telecom & media industry.

Hendrickx joined EMC in 2001 and has occupied several senior management
positions, including EMEA Vice President, Channel & Mid-Market. He has also
worked as Regional Manager for Europe North and the Country Manager for the
Netherlands. From 1996 to 2001, he worked in different managerial and executive
positions in the U.S.-based software company Parametric Technology Company PTC.
Earlier in his career, he has worked at LCI and Xerox in senior sales positions."Willem has extensive experience and proven track record in boosting growth and
profitability as well as developing new business in new markets. He understands
the demanding nature of global business and what is takes to be successful.
Tieto's telecom business has been under pressure for quite some time, and
Willem's experience in driving global go-to-market strategies and business model
changes will be a great asset for Tieto in ensuring the future success of our
telecom operations. We are very pleased to have Willem joining our team," says
Hannu Syrjälä, President and CEO.

Willem Hendrickx says: "What sets Tieto apart from other IT companies is the
vast experience of the Tieto employees and their collaborative style of working
together with the industry and customers. Tieto is committed to be the partner
of choice for the Telecom and Media companies, and I am excited to be part of a
team that drives Tieto's international growth and innovation by focusing on
delivering our customers the best services that help them to meet the challenges
in changing business environments."

CV and photo of Willem Hendrickx

For further information, please contact
Hannu Syrjälä, President and CEO, tel. +358 2072 68729, hannu.syrjala@tieto.com

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Tieto is an IT service company providing IT, R&D and consulting services. With
approximately 17 000 experts, we are among the leading IT service companies in
Northern Europe and the global leader in selected segments. We specialize in
areas where we have the deepest understanding of our customers' businesses and
needs. Our superior customer centricity and expertise in digital services set us
apart from our competitors.

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