Sari Aitokallio appointed CFO of Oriola-KD Corporation

Oriola-KD Corporation Stock Exchange Release 17 July 2015 at 8.35 a.m.



Sari Aitokallio appointed CFO of Oriola-KD Corporation



The Board of Directors of Oriola-KD Corporation has appointed Sari Aitokallio,
Master of Laws (b. 1960), Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Oriola-KD Corporation
on 16 July 2015.

Sari Aitokallio was appointed as interim CFO of Oriola-KD Corporation and member
of Oriola-KD Group's Management Team as of 9 April 2015. Sari Aitokallio has
strong experience from financial management positions in Finnish listed
companies.



Oriola-KD's Group Management Team:

  * Eero Hautaniemi, President and CEO
  * Sari Aitokallio, CFO
  * Lars Birkeland, Vice President, Pharmaceutical Retail, Sweden
  * Thomas Gawell, Vice President, Pharmaceutical Wholesale, Sweden
  * Jukka Mäkelä, Vice President, Development
  * Teija Silver, Vice President, HR
  * Kimmo Virtanen, Executive Vice President, Pharmaceutical Wholesale, Finland,
    Sweden and the Baltics


Oriola-KD Corporation



Eero Hautaniemi
President & CEO



Petter Sandström
General Counsel



Distribution:

NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.
Principal media



Published by:

Oriola-KD Corporation
Corporate Communications
Orionintie 5
FI-02200 Espoo, Finland
02200 Espoo
www.oriola-kd.com



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