Stora Enso Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Stora Enso appoints Noel Morrin as Executive Vice President, Global Responsibility

Helsinki, Finland, 2014-12-18 08:01 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STORA ENSO OYJ
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 18 December 2014 at 9.01 EET 

Stora Enso has appointed Noel Morrin to head the Group's Global Responsibility
function and as a member of the Group Leadership Team as of 1 April 2015. 

Noel Morrin is an Irish citizen and has held several leadership positions in
the field of sustainability and environmental affairs, most recently, since
2005, as SVP for Sustainability & Green Support at Skanska in Sweden. Before
that he worked as Group Environment Director for the world's largest concrete
producer and Europe's largest quarrying company, RMC Group. Prior to RMC he
held senior roles at the UK National Environmental Technology Centre, the
British NGO Business in the Community and the global chemical company ICI. 

“We welcome Noel Morrin to the Stora Enso team with high expectations. He will
bring us a solid background in responsibility issues and strengthen our team
with international experience from various industries,” says Stora Enso CEO
Karl-Henrik Sundström. 

Terhi Koipijärvi has been acting EVP, Global Responsibility since September
2014. She will continue to work in Stora Enso in a new role to be defined
later. 

“I would like to thank Terhi Koipijärvi for her valuable contribution in our
responsibility work during the autumn,” says Sundström. 


Photo of Noel Morrin is available at:
http://bmt.storaenso.com/?cart=939-fckdiclfel&l=EN 


For further information, please contact:
Ulrika Lilja, EVP Global Communications, tel. +46 72 221 9228

www.storaenso.com
www.storaenso.com/investors

Stora Enso is the global rethinker of the paper, biomaterials, wood products
and packaging industry. We always rethink the old and expand to the new to
offer our customers innovative solutions based on renewable materials. Stora
Enso employs some 29 000 people worldwide, and our sales in 2013 amounted to
EUR 10.6 billion. Stora Enso shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (STEAV,
STERV) and Stockholm (STE A, STE R). In addition, the shares are traded in the
USA as ADRs (SEOAY) in the International OTCQX over-the-counter market. 

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