Vesa Tykkyläinen appointed as Senior Vice President, Network business area of Basware

Basware Corporation, stock exchange release, January 8, 2016 at 09:00

Vesa Tykkyläinen appointed as Senior Vice President, Network business area of Basware

Mr. Vesa Tykkyläinen has been appointed as Senior Vice President, Network business area and member of the Executive Team at Basware, the leading provider of e-invoicing and purchase-to-pay solutions. Tykkyläinen will join Basware on January 25, 2016, and he will report to Esa Tihilä, CEO, Basware Corporation.

Prior to Basware, Vesa Tykkyläinen was Vice President, Liquid Core Business Line at Nokia Networks. He has over 25 years of extensive leadership experience in the telecommunications industry, specifically in the business and product management, and R&D.

"Vesa Tykkyläinen will have a key role in leading and driving the business and success of Basware's recently introduced Network business area which is responsible for our network business, aimed at accelerating growth of transactions in Basware Commerce Network, the largest open business commerce network in the world. Besides having extensive leadership experience in cross-functional and international environment, he has worked in several executive roles within business and product management. I would like to warmly welcome Vesa to Basware", says Esa Tihilä, CEO, Basware Corporation.

For more information, please contact:

Esa Tihilä, CEO, Basware Corporation
Tel. +358 40 480 7098

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