Gunnar Åkerblom appointed new CEO at DORO

Gunnar Åkerblom appointed new CEO at DORO Gunnar Åkerblom has been appointed the new President and CEO of DORO, the Lund-based telecommunications company listed on the O-list of the OM Stockholm Exchange. Gunnar Åkerblom, 50, is a civil engineer in industrial economics and is currently CEO at Heidelberg Nordic, a German group in the graphic media industry. He has held various positions in the Atlas Copco Group in Sweden and abroad, and was CEO at the Byggman group in the construction machinery sector. He is expected to join DORO during the spring. He has purchased 100,000 options from DORO's major shareholder, RunDor, at an issue price of SEK 77 in April 2004. "I am looking forward to working with DORO's staff and Board to develop and strengthen the company's position on a European market that has sales of SEK 40-50 billion annually, " states Gunnar Åkerblom. "We are very pleased to bring Gunnar Åkerblom to DORO. His solid international experience and significant know-how in marketing and distribution will be valuable to us," says Lars-Olof Hjalmar, Chairman of DORO. DORO will issue its quarterly reports in 2001 on 17 April, 16 July, 17 October, and on 23 January 2002. The AGM will be held on 14 March 2001. More information about DORO can be found at: www.doro.com For further information, please contact: Lars-Olof Hjalmar, Chairman of the Board +46 (0)70 585 19 20 or Acting CEO Ingvar Karlsson +46 46 280 50 62 Lund 8 February 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by BIT http://www.bit.se The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2001/02/08/20010208BIT00140/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2001/02/08/20010208BIT00140/bit0002.pdf