NEWS

(14.04.2011 / sha)

UPM: Björn Wahlroos continues as Chairman of Board of Directors

At the organisation meeting of UPM-Kymmene Corporation's Board of Directors, Björn Wahlroos was re-elected as Chairman, and Berndt Brunow was re-elected as Deputy Chairman.

In addition, the Board of Directors re-elected from among its members Karl Grotenfelt as Chairman of the Audit Committee, and Wendy E. Lane and Veli-Matti Reinikkala as members of the Committee.

Berndt Brunow was re-elected as Chairman of the Human Resources Committee, and Ursula Ranin and Robert J. Routs were re-elected as members of the Committee. Furthermore, Wahlroos was re-elected as Chairman of the Nomination and Corporate Governance Committee, and Matti Alahuhta and Karl Grotenfelt were re-elected as members of the Committee.