Anna-Lena Högfeldt to lead Tikkurila’s Marketing and Brand Management

Anna-Lena Högfeldt has been appointed Group Vice President, Tikkurila Marketing and Brand Management, as from October 15, 2009. Based in Stockholm, she will report to Erkki Järvinen, President and CEO of Tikkurila Oy.

Anna-Lena Högfeldt has worked earlier as Marketing Manager in Alcro-Beckers AB, which is responsible for Tikkurila’s decorative paint business in Scandinavia. Before joining the Tikkurila Group she worked for Unilever, Cederroths and Coop.

Niklas Frisk, Managing Director of Alcro-Beckers AB, will act as Marketing Manager, Scandinavia until a successor is found.

For further information, please contact

Tikkurila Oy
Erkki Järvinen, President and CEO
Phone +358 9 8577 2260

www.tikkurila.com

Tikkurila is the leading paints and coatings company in Finland, Sweden and Russia and one of the leaders in its field in the Baltic States. Tikkurila provides consumers, professional painters and industrial users with branded products in some 40 countries. The range consists of decorative paints and coatings for the wood and metal industries. In 2008, the company had a revenue of approximately EUR 648 million and a payroll of 4,000 employees.

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