Atria Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Matti Tikkakoski leaves his position as President and CEO of Atria Plc.

Seinäjoki, Suomi, 2011-03-04 07:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atria Plc, Company
Announcement on 4 March 2011 at 8:00 am 

Atria Plc's Board of Directors and President & CEO, Matti Tikkakoski, have
agreed that Matti Tikkakoski will leave his position as President & CEO of
Atria Plc on March 4, 2011. At the same time he will resign from Atria Board of
Directors. Matti Tikkakoski has acted as Atria's President & CEO since 2006. 

The company's Board of Directors will start a recruitment process for the
appointment of a new CEO. Until then, CEO'S duties will be performed by Juha
Gröhn, Managing Director of Atria Scandinavia and Deputy CEO of Atria Plc. 

Further information is available from Martti Selin, Chairman of the Board of
Directors of Atria Plc, tel. +358 50 343 4389 or from Hanne Kortesoja,
Corporate Communications Manager, tel. +358 400 638 839. 

Atria Plc
Board of Directors

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