HARRI KARJALAINEN APPOINTED KYRO?S CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
KYRO CORPORATION RELEASE MARCH 7, 2006
HARRI KARJALAINEN APPOINTED KYROS CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Harri Karjalainen, 38, has been appointed Kyro Groups Chief Information Officer, starting from 1 March, 2006. The task of the new CIO if to develop and unite the information management operation models of the very internationally operating group. Karjalainen joins the Kyro Group from the paper industry, where he has worked for a total of 12 years, most recently in an IT development and management position with paper industry group Myllykoski. - Developing knowledge management and information systems is a relevant part of continuous improvement of technology group Kyros competitivity and profitability, says President & CEO of Kyro Group, Pentti Yliheljo. Harri Karjalainen reports to Pentti Yliheljo. In Helsinki on 7 March, 2006 Kyro Corporation Pentti Yliheljo President & CEO Further information: Kyro Corporation, IR & Communications Manager Emmi Watkins, tel. +358 400 903 260 / email emmi.watkins@kyro.fi. Kyro Corporation is a financially solid and growing international technology group. The Glass Machinery Group, part of the main business area Glaston Technologies, is the global market leader in glass processing machines. Glaston Technologies' Glass Processing Group is the leading supplier of comprehensive architectural glass solutions in Finland and neighbouring areas. The Group's Energy business consists of the environmentally friendly, local energy producer Kyro Power. www.kyro.fi Distribution: Helsinki Stock Exchange, main media