KONECRANES? NEW GROUP EXECUTIVE BOARD
KCI KONECRANES PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 29 September, 2006 12.00 noon
KONECRANES NEW GROUP EXECUTIVE BOARD
Following the appointment of new Group Executive Board members, the Board will
as of 1 October 2006 consist of the following members:
President and CEO
Pekka Lundmark
Business Area Presidents:
Hannu Rusanen, President, Service (SER)
Pekka Päkkilä, President, Standard Lifting (STD)
Mikko Uhari, President, Heavy Lifting (HVY)
Region Presidents:
Pierre Boyer, President, Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Tom Sothard, President, Americas
Harry Ollila, President, Northeast Asia (NEA)
Edward Yakos, President, Southeast Asia-Pacific SEAP)
Function Directors:
Teuvo Rintamäki, Chief Financial Officer
Sirpa Poitsalo, Legal Counsel
Arto Juosila, Director, Administration and Business Development
Mikael Wegmüller, Director, Marketing and Communications
Peggy Hansson, Director, Competence Development
Ari Kiviniitty, Chief Technology Officer
Konecranes is a world-leading group of lifting businesses, serving a broad range
of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards and
harbours with productivity-enhancing lifting solutions and services for lifting
equipment of every make. In 2005, Group sales totalled EUR 971 million. The Group
has 7,000 employees, at more than 340 locations in 41 countries. Konecranes is
listed on the OMX Helsinki Stock Exchange (symbol: KCI1V).
KCI KONECRANES PLC
FURTHER INFORMATION:
Pekka Lundmark, President and CEO, tel. +358-20 427 2000
DISTRIBUTION
OMX Helsinki Stock Exchange
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