Björn Wahlroos continues to chair the Board of Directors of UPM-Kymmene Corporation

UPM-Kymmene Corporation        Stock Exchange Release (Other information disclosed according to the rules of the Exchange)        29 March 2022 at 18:40 EEST Björn Wahlroos continues to chair the Board of Directors of UPM-Kymmene Corporation Björn Wahlroos was re-elected as Chairman, and Henrik Ehrnrooth as Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of UPM-Kymmene Corporation at the Board of Directors' constitutive meeting that took place today following the Annual General Meeting...

Helsinki, 29/03/2022 (informazione.it - comunicati stampa - agricoltura)

UPM-Kymmene Corporation        Stock Exchange Release (Other information disclosed according to the rules of the Exchange)        29 March 2022 at 18:40 EEST

Björn Wahlroos continues to chair the Board of Directors of UPM-Kymmene Corporation

Björn Wahlroos was re-elected as Chairman, and Henrik Ehrnrooth as Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of UPM-Kymmene Corporation at the Board of Directors' constitutive meeting that took place today following the Annual General Meeting. Mr Wahlroos has announced that the commencing term will be his last as the Chairman.

In addition, the Board of Directors elected the chairs and other members to the Board committees from among its members:

As assessed by the Board, all committee members are independent of both the Company and its significant shareholders, so the committees fulfil their respective independence criteria as set out in the Finnish Corporate Governance Code.

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