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Changes in Oriola-KD's Group Management Team
13.10.2008
Oriola-KD Corporation Stock Exchange Release 13 October 2008 at 8.35 a.m. Cecilia Marlow M.Sc. (Econ.) (b. 1960) has been appointed Managing Director of Kronans Droghandel AB and a member of Oriola-KD's Group Management Team as of 1 November 2008. Current Managing Director of Kronans Droghandel AB and member of Oriola-KD's Group Management Team, Birgitta Gunneflo will resign from the company on 1 November 2008. Cecilia Marlow joined Oriola-KD on 4 August 2008 as Vice President, Retail, Sweden, to prepare Oriola-KD to market condition after the deregulation of the pharmacy monopoly in Sweden and to establish a pharmacy chain in Sweden in 2009."I want to thank Birgitta Gunneflo for her work developing Kronans Droghandel's operations and welcome Cecilia Marlow to further continue Oriola-KD's preparation to Swedish market changes", said Eero Hautaniemi, President and CEO of Oriola-KD Corporation. Oriola-KD Corporation Eero Hautaniemi President and CEO Kimmo Virtanen Executive Vice President and CFO Further information: Eero Hautaniemi President and CEO Tel. +358 10 429 2109 Email: eero.hautaniemi@oriola-kd.com Pellervo Hämäläinen Vice President, Communications and IR Tel. +358 10 429 2497 Email: pellervo.hamalainen@oriola-kd.com Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. Key media Released by: Oriola-KD Corporation Corporate Communications Orionintie 5 FI-02200 Espoo, Finland www.oriola-kd.com