Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj

Board/Management Information • Dec 7, 2011

Change in Lassila & Tikanoja’s management

Change in Lassila & Tikanoja’s management

Helsinki, Finland, 2011-12-07 13:30 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lassila & Tikanoja
plc Stock exchange release 7 December 2011 2.30 pm

As of 1 January 2012, Kirsi Matero (M.Sc. Econ.) has been appointed HR Director
and Group Executive of Lassila & Tikanoja plc. Kirsi Matero (born in 1968) has
previously worked as a Group Vice President, Human Resources, in Atria Plc
since 2010. Before that Matero worked as an HR Director of Pfizer Oy, Finland,
since 2007. Before Pfizer Matero worked as a Senior Business HR Manager in
Nokia Mobile Phones.

Matero reports to the President and CEO Pekka Ojanpää.

Inkeri Puputti, current HR Director, will leave the company.

LASSILA & TIKANOJA PLC

Pekka Ojanpää
President and CEO

For additional information please contact Pekka Ojanpää, President and CEO,
tel. +358 10 636 2810.

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 10,000 persons. Net sales in 2010 amounted to
EUR 598 million. L&T is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.

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