Changes in Apetit Plc's Management Team

Changes in Apetit Plc's Management Team

Apetit Plc, Stock Exchange Release 13.9.2019 at 09:30 a.m.

As part of the business reorganization, Apetit Plc is renewing its management system and management team structure. The following appointments in the Corporate Management Team will take effect as of 23 September, 2019.

Ari Kulmala has been appointed Production Director and is responsible for the Säkylä and Pudasjärvi plants. Kulmala will transfer to the position from A-Rehu Oy where he has held the position Director, Production and Operations Management.

Timo Partola has been appointed Commercial Director and is responsible for sales, marketing and product development. Partola has previously worked as Marketing Director for Findus Finland Oy and Marketing Manager at Olvi Plc.

Sanna Väisänen has been appointed Director, Corporate Communications and Sustainability and is responsible for communications, sustainability and investor relations. Väisänen has previously held the position Director, Communications, Marketing and Investor Relations at Apetit.

Anu Ora will focus on managing the Oilseed Products business and business development. Ora has previously been responsible for the Food Solutions business as well as the Oilseed Products business. In the future, CEO Esa Mäki will be in charge of the Food Solutions business.

CFO Tero Heikkinen is temporarily responsible for managing the Grain Trading business during Antti Snellman's temporary absence.

The other roles and responsibilities of the Management Team members remain unchanged. All members of the Management Team report to CEO Esa Mäki.

Apetit Plc

For more information, please contact:

CEO Esa Mäki, tel. +358 10 402 2100

Apetit is number one in vegetables. It is a food industry company firmly rooted in Finnish primary production. We create well-being with vegetables by offering healthy and tasty food solutions that make daily life easier. We also produce high-quality vegetable oils and rapeseed expellers for feeding stuff, and trade grain on the international markets. Apetit seeks to lead the way in vegetable-based food solutions. Apetit Plc's shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. In 2018, the company's net sales were EUR 283 million. Read more at apetit.fi.