New country manager KappAhl Finland
Laura Kiianlinna-Tunkelo has been appointed Country Manager for KappAhl in Finland from the fourth of April 2016. Laura Kiianlinna-Tunkelo has extensive experience in sales, service and leadership in the retail sector, most recently as country manager at Jysk in Finland.
- I am very pleased that we can tie Laura, who is an ambitious and result oriented person, to the task of continuing to strengthen the KappAhl brand on a challenging market, says KappAhl's CEO Danny Feltmann.
Laura Kiianlinna-Tunkelo will from 4 April lead and develop the sales organization in KappAhl's 60 stores in Finland. She has extensive experience in sales, service and leadership in the retail sector, most recently as country manager at Jysk in Finland. Before that, she has also been in charge of other chain concept operations.
– I am looking forward to continuing the work to strengthen KappAhl's relationship with the Finnish customer, together with my new colleagues, says Laura Kiianlinna-Tunkelo.
For more information
Laura Kiianlinna-Tunkelo, new Country Manager Finland. Tel +358 40 8233 627
Danny Feltmann, President and CEO. Tel +46 31 771 5661.
For photos and more information
Charlotte Högberg, Head Corporate Communications, +46 704 715 631, charlotte.hogberg@kappahl.com
KappAhl was founded in Gothenburg in 1953 and is a leading fashion chain in the Nordic region with close to 380 stores in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Poland. Our business idea is to offer value-for-money fashion of our own design to the many people. Sustainability-labeled fashion accounts for roughly one quarter of the range. Sales for 2014/2015 totaled SEK 4.6 billion and the company has approx. 4,000 employees in eight countries. KappAhl is quoted on Nasdaq Stockholm. More information is available at www.kappahl.com
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