Ann Surtell new head of Human Resources at RNB

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS has appointed Ann Surtell as Head of Human Resources and
member of Group Executive Management. She currently holds a similar position at
Empower AB. She will take up her position at RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS January 1,
2016.
Ann Surtell is 57 years old and has held positions as human resources executive
at the Forex bank Group, hr-director at the Resurs Group as well as Euroclear.
Ann has also long experience from the HR-department at Svenska Handelsbanken and
a solid education in economics and human resource management.

– HR plays an essential role in continued development of RNB. I am very pleased
to welcome Ann to RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS. Ann has extensive and deep knowledge of
HR-work and is the right person to lead the Human Resources function. In her new
role Ann Surtell will develop and execute HR programs and initiatives to support
operational objectives, Magnus Håkansson, Group President and CEO says.
For further information, please contact:

Magnus Håkansson, CEO, RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS AB, +46 8 410 520 02, +46 768 87 20
02, e-mail: magnus.hakansson@rnb.se

The information is such that RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS AB (publ) is required to
disclose in accordance with the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act and/or
the Swedish Securities Market Act. The information was submitted for publishing
on October 19, 2015, at 3 p.m.
RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS owns, operates and develops fashion, clothing,
accessories, jewelry and cosmetics stores that focus on providing excellent
service and a world-class shopping experience. Sales are mainly conducted in
Scandinavia through the store concepts Brothers and Polarn O. Pyret, as well as
through shops in the department stores NK in Stockholm and Gothenburg. RNB
RETAIL AND BRANDS has operations in 11 countries. RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS has been
listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm Exchange since 2001.