Changes to YIT’s Investor Relations

Hanna Jaakkola (M.Sc.BA) has been appointed Vice President, Investor Relations of YIT as of September 1, 2016. Jaakkola joins YIT from Citycon Oyj and has wide experience from investor relations and capital markets. Jaakkola will report to Chief Financial Officer Timo Lehtinen.

“I am excited to join such a solid company with long history and highly appreciated and active investor relations function” says Jaakkola and continues: “I hope my experience in retail real estate and international environment will further strengthen the team.”  

Sanna Kaje, Vice President, Investor Relations and M&A will leave YIT to take up a position outside the company.

For further information, please contact:

Timo Lehtinen, CFO, YIT Corporation, tel. +358 45 6700 626, timo.lehtinen@yit.fi 

YIT Corporation

Timo Lehtinen
CFO

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YIT creates sustainable cities and better living environment by developing and constructing housing, business premises, infrastructure and entire areas. We focus on providing a first-class customer experience, high quality and continuous development of our diverse expertise. Our operating area covers Finland, Russia, the Baltic countries, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland. In 2015, our revenue amounted to nearly EUR 1.7 billion, and we employ about 5,300 employees. Our share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. www.yitgroup.com