Sari Pajari appointed SVP, Business Development of M-real as of 1 April 2011

Sari Pajari (42) has been appointed SVP, Business Development and a member of the Corporate Management Team of M-real Corporation, part of Metsäliitto Group. Her main responsibilities are business development and Total Quality Management. Pajari starts in the new position on 1 April 2011 and reports to CEO Mikko Helander.

Pajari is moving to M-real from the position of SVP, CIO of Metsäliitto Group which she held since 2009. Prior to joining Metsäliitto Group in 2007 Pajari has worked as a managing strategy consultant in Pöyry, PwC Consulting and IBM. Her education is Master of Science, Engineering.

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Juha Laine, Vice President, Investor Relations and Communications, tel. +358 10 465 4335