Turkka Kuusisto steps down from VR’s Board of Directors

VR-Group Plc, Stock Exchange Release, 11 January 2024 at 3.15 p.m.

Turkka Kuusisto steps down from VR’s Board of Directors

Turkka Kuusisto has announced his resignation from the Board of Directors of VR on January 11, 2024. Kuusisto is stepping down from VR's board as he takes on a new role at Finnair. He has been a member of VR's board since 2022. The company thanks Turkka Kuusisto for his contribution to the company´s Board of Directors over the past years.

Following this change, VR's board has full capacity to continue, consisting of 7 members until the next Annual General Meeting. The Annual General Meeting held on April 16, 2024, will elect new members to VR's board for the upcoming term.

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At VR, we promote responsible transport of the future. We are a passenger, logistics and maintenance service company owned by the Finnish state, and we increase the popularity of carbon-neutral rail and city traffic. We ensure smooth daily travel in Finland and Sweden and act as a pillar of support for industry in Finland’s logistics. In 2022, our customers made a total of 194.2 million journeys with us, and we transported 34.4 million tonnes of goods. Our net sales amounted to EUR 1,107.0 million and we employed approximately 9,000 top professionals. Further information: https://www.vrgroup.fi/en/    

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