Jari Forss appointed as head of labour market policy at the Finnish Forest Industries Federation

LL.M. Jari Forss, 44, has been appointed as Senior Vice President, Labour Market Policy of Finnish Forest Industries Federation as of February 1st, 2007. He will join the Finnish Forest Industries Federation from the beginning of September 2006. Jari Forss has worked as head of the labour market policy issues in Finnish Hotel and Restaurant Association FHR since 2001. Prior to that, he had already several years’ background in labour market issues. Mr. Arto Tähtinen, Senior Vice President, Labour Market Policy, will retire in August 2007 as agreed earlier. For further information, please contact: Anne Brunila, President, Finnish Forest Industries Federation, tel. +358 9 132 66 00