Reeta Kaukiainen has been appointed TietoEnator's executive vice president of communications and investor relations with effect from 13 August 2007.
Her responsibilities include TietoEnator's internal communications, media relations and investor relations. She will be a member of the corporate management team and will report to Pentti Heikkinen, the president and CEO of TietoEnator.
Reeta Kaukiainen (born 1964) holds a Master of Political Science degree in Communication. She currently works as the vice president, communications and investor relations at the electronics manufacturing services company Elcoteq. Before her current assignment she has held investor relations and communication positions in Elcoteq and other companies.
Pentti Heikkinen says: "I am very satisfied to be able wish Reeta Kaukiainen welcome to join the TietoEnator team. I am sure we will have a lot of benefit of her experience in the communication and IR field as we are strongly expanding into new businesses and new countries. At the same time we are renewing our service offerings and our image to the direction of being the thought leader in consumer driven IT."
As has been announced earlier the current Executive Vice President, Communications and Investor Relations, Päivi Lindqvist, has decided to leave the company to take on new responsibilities in Outokumpu from 13 August 2007.