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Tecnotree Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Tecnotree appoints Ilkka Raiskinen as President and CEO


Tecnotree Corporation
Stock Exchange Release
28th May, 2013 at 2.00 pm (EEST)

Tecnotree Corporation changes the management of the company and appoints Vice
Chairman of the Board of Directors Mr. Ilkka Raiskinen as President & CEO as of
May 28, 2013. The previous President & CEO Kaj Hagros will act as an advisor to
the CEO during handover. 

“The appointment of Ilkka Raiskinen signals the next phase of executing our
strategy. In 2010, Kaj Hagros was tasked to redefine the new strategic
direction towards a broad business IT offering, enabling telecom operators to
transform their business towards a marketplace of digital services. Tecnotree
has successfully transitioned into one of the leading solution providers, as
evidenced by the rapid growth in order intake and revenue. In the next phase of
our strategy, we will improve productization and delivery scalability of our
software products. Ilkka's experience in telecommunications and internet
services R&D is a good match with our next steps”, says Harri Koponen, Chairman
of the Board. 

Harri Koponen adds: “On behalf of the Board of Directors, I wish to thank Kaj
Hagros for his significant contribution to the company's turnaround. Under
Kaj's leadership Tecnotree has gone through a major strategic and operational
change. His insights and dedication throughout the process has been exceptional
and well perceived by the customers, investors and staff. The Board wishes him
every success in the future pursuits he has chosen.” 

Ilkka Raiskinen comments on his appointment: “I am very excited about the
opportunity to lead the next phase of Tecnotree's strategic renewal. I hope
that my past experience and my exposure in the Tecnotree Board will support our
strong management team.” 

Ilkka Raiskinen (51) has over 25 years of experience in the software and mobile
industries. During the last four years he has been active with Scandinavian
technology start-ups. Prior to that he had multiple executive positions in
Nokia including SVP of Multimedia Experiences and SVP of Nokia's Maps and
Navigation business. Mr. Raiskinen has a M.Sc. (eng) degree from the Helsinki
University of Technology. Ilkka Raiskinen is Finnish by nationality, and lives
in Espoo with his wife and three children. 

Ilkka Raiskinen will continue as a member of the Board of Directors.

TECNOTREE CORPORATION

Board of Directors


Further information
Harri Koponen, Chairman of the Board, tel. +358 40 845 0000

Distribution
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd
Main Media
www.tecnotree.com

About Tecnotree
Tecnotree is a global provider of a broad range of telecom IT solutions focused
on charging, billing, customer care, messaging and content services. Tecnotree
empowers communication service providers to create and monetize a broad
marketplace of digital services, and augment value across the customer
lifecycle. Acknowledged for agility and commitment, Tecnotree has more than
1000 employees serving over 100 operators globally. Tecnotree is listed on the
main list of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. with the trading code TEM1V. For more
information on Tecnotree visit www.tecnotree.com