Change in L&T’s management

Change in L&T’s management 

 

LASSILA & TIKANOJA PLC   Stock exchange announcement   27 October 2009 8.30 am

As of 1 December 2009, Tomi Salo has been appointed Managing Director of L&T Biowatti Oy and Group Executive of Lassila & Tikanoja plc. Salo is responsible for the Renewable Energy Sources division and he reports to Jari Sarjo, President and CEO.

Kari Lahti, the present Managing Director of L&T Biowatti Oy, continues as member of the Board of Directors of L&T Biowatti Oy.

Tomi Salo, M.Sc. (Agr. & For.), age 34, has been Director of Forestry Services in L&T Biowatti Oy since 1 November 2008 and Wood Procurement Director between 17 January and 31 October 2008.

L&T’s Group Executives as of 1 December 2009 are:
- Laura Aarnio, Accounting Director
- Anna-Maija Apajalahti, Vice President, Property and Office Support Services
- Kimmo Huhtimo, Director responsible for product and process development, marketing communications and Contact Centre
- Jorma Mikkonen, Vice President, Environmental Services
- Inkeri Puputti, HR Director
- Ville Rantala, CFO
- Tomi Salo, Managing Director of L&T Biowatti Oy.

LASSILA & TIKANOJA PLC

Jari Sarjo
President and CEO


For additional information please contact Jari Sarjo, President and CEO, tel. +358 10 636 2810, or Keijo Keränen, IR Manager, tel. +358 50 385 6957

Lassila & Tikanoja specialises in environmental management and property and plant support services and is a leading supplier of wood-based biofuels, recovered fuels and recycled raw materials. With operations in Finland, Sweden, Latvia and Russia, L&T employs 9,100 persons. Net sales in 2008 amounted to EUR 606 million. L&T is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.

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