JOINING OF PÖYRY'S NOMINATION AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEES



The Board of Directors of Pöyry PLC has in its meeting on 21 April
2008 resolved to combine its current Nomination Committee and
Compensation Committee into one Nomination and Compensation
Committee. Members elected to the new Nomination and Compensation
Committee are Henrik Ehrnrooth, Heikki Lehtonen, Karen de Segundo and
Pekka Ala-Pietilä, and Georg Ehrnrooth as the external member. Heikki
Lehtonen was elected Chairman of the Committee.
 
PÖYRY PLC
 
Erkki Pehu-Lehtonen
President and CEO
 
Teuvo Salminen
Deputy to President and CEO
 
Additional information by:
Anne Viitala, Group General Counsel, Pöyry PLC
tel. +358 10 33 22811
 
www.poyry.com
 
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