2012-11-07 08:00:01 CET

2012-11-07 08:00:07 CET


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Tieto Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Tieto to appoint Satu Kiiskinen as head of the Public, Healthcare and Welfare Industry Group


Tieto Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 7 November 2012, 9.00 am EET

Tieto Corporation has today appointed Satu Kiiskinen (M.Sc. Econ., born in
1965) as a member of the Leadership Team as of 1 March 2013, and Executive Vice
President, Public, Healthcare and Welfare Industry Group. Satu Kiiskinen will
be transferring to Tieto from Elisa Corporation. She has previously worked as a
consultant and partner at BearingPoint (previously KPMG Consulting). 

Tieto's industry-driven organization plays an important part in fulfilling the
company's new revised strategy. The Public, Healthcare and Welfare Industry
Group plays an important part in Tieto's business operations and the
development of IT capabilities within the entire public sector. Tieto solutions
in the public, healthcare and welfare sector range from leading software
solutions and continuous application services to consulting and integration
services. 

“I am happy that Satu Kiiskinen joins the new Tieto Leadership Team. She has
extensive experience in consulting, technology and IT service operations that
are central elements considering our strategy. Satu also has comprehensive
knowledge of the public sector which is an important area for our company,”
says Kimmo Alkio, President and CEO of Tieto. 

“Tieto is at a highly interesting development stage, and I am happy to be able
to support the fulfilment of the company's strategy by developing the Public,
Healthcare and Welfare segment's operations,” Satu Kiiskinen says. 

In order to reach synergies within Tieto's Public, Healthcare and Welfare in
the Nordic countries, Satu Kiiskinen will start on 1 January 2013 by
familiarizing herself with operations in Sweden and Ari Järvelä will be
responsible for the operations during the transition period of January-February
2013. 

Satu Kiiskinen's CV and photo are available at the Tieto website at
www.tieto.com/cv. 

For further information, please contact:

Pellervo Hämäläinen, Vice President, Communications & IR, tel. +358 40 674 5257

TIETO CORPORATION

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Tieto is the leading IT service company in Northern Europe providing IT and
product engineering services. Our highly specialized IT solutions and services
complemented by a strong technology platform create tangible business benefits
for our local and global customers. As a trusted transformation partner, we are
close to our customers and understand their unique needs. With about 18 000
experts, we aim to become a leading service integrator creating the best
service experience in IT. www.tieto.com