VICE PRESIDENT, INVESTOR RELATIONS TANELI HASSINEN TO LEAVE FINNAIR


FINNAIR PLC            CHANGES IN MANAGEMENT          16.2.2011 AT 14:10
 
Finnair's Vice President, Financial Communications and Investor Relations Taneli Hassinen will leave Finnair to become SRV Group's Senior Vice President, Communications & Marketing in mid-March. He has worked in Finnair in since 1987. For the last ten years, he has worked in Finnair's Corporate Communications unit.


"During Taneli Hassinen's time with us, functional investor relations practices have been built and Finnair has become significantly more active towards the capital markets. Our investor relations have also been widely recognized during recent years. Moreover, Hassinen has internally explained complex financial topics in an easily comprehensible way, for example with his popular Financial Fastfood column in the staff magazine," says Finnair's President and CEO Mika Vehviläinen.
 
Finnair Plc
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Taneli Hassinen
Vice President, Financial Communications and Investor Relations
tel. +358 9 818 4976