Timo Vuorinen becomes a member of Sampo's Group Executive Committee

The Board of Directors of Sampo Group has today nominated Timo Vuorinen as a member of Group Executive Committee starting from 1 September 2009. Vuorinen is responsible for BA Baltic and Russia in If P&C Insurance, Sampo plc’s subsidiary, and Managing Director of If P&C Insurance Company Ltd (Finland).

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Further information:

Jarmo Salonen, Head of Investor Relations and Group Communications
phone +358 10 516 0030


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