Affecto Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Hellen Wohlin Lidgard appointed as the country manager for Sweden

Helsinki, 2013-03-26 12:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AFFECTO PLC  --  STOCK
EXCHANGE RELEASE  --  26 MARCH 2013 at 13.00 

Hellen Wohlin Lidgard appointed as the country manager for Sweden

Hellen Wohlin Lidgard has been appointed as the managing director of Affecto's
Swedish subsidiary Affecto Sweden AB and will begin in late April. The previous
managing director in Sweden, Rene Lykkeskov, returns to his role as the chief
strategy officer of Affecto group. 

Lidgard has a long experience in the Business Intelligence field. She served as
the CEO of Pointer Sweden AB in 2000-2007. After Pointer got acquired by
Bisnode in 2007, she continued to manage Pointer until 2010. After that she has
worked as a board professional. 

Lidgard is 43 years old and has a M.Sc.(Eng.) degree.



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