Fiskars CFO to leave

Fiskars Corporation       Stock Exchange Release    May 12, 2014 

Fiskars and the Group’s CFO Ilkka Pitkänen have agreed that he is leaving his position as of today.

The overseeing of the company’s financial operations will be as an interim solution taken on by the head of the Group’s finance function, Jyri Virrantuomi.

Further information:
Anu Ilvonen, Communications Director, tel. +358 204 39 5446

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