Yara appoints new Chief HR Officer
18.03.2014 | Globenewswire Europe
Oslo (2014-03-18): Kaija Korolainen is appointed new Yara Chief HR Officer,effective 1 June 2014.
Ms. Korolainen, a Finnish national with a Master's Degree in Law and Economics,
brings extensive experience from operational and strategic HR, most recently as
Director HR EAME for agricultural equipment producer AGCO, based in Switzerland.
"It is a great pleasure to welcome Kaija Korolainen as our new Chief HR Officer.
I also take the opportunity to thank Håkan Hallén for his excellent contribution
over the years, and wish him well for his retirement," says Jørgen Ole
Haslestad, CEO and President of Yara International ASA.
Kaija Korolainen will be a member of Yara's Executive Management Team and report
to Jørgen Ole Haslestad.
Contact
Thor Giæver, Investor Relations
Telephone (+47) 24 15 72 95
Cellular (+47) 48 07 53 56
E-mail thor.giaver@yara.com
Esben Tuman, Media Relations
Cellular (+47) 90 50 84 00
E-mail esben.tuman@yara.com
Yara delivers solutions for sustainable agriculture and the environment. Our
fertilizers and crop nutrition programs help produce the food required for the
growing world population. Our industrial products and solutions reduce
emissions, improve air quality and support safe and efficient operations.
Founded in Norway in 1905, Yara has a worldwide presence with sales to 150
countries. Safety is always our top priority.
www.yara.com
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