Heikki Huttunen appointed Sales Director at Alma Mediapartners
Alma Media Corporation  Press release  January 12, 2011 at 9.00 (EET)
HEIKKI HUTTUNEN APPOINTED SALES DIRECTOR AT ALMA MEDIAPARTNERS OY
Heikki Huttunen, M Sc (Econ), 36, has been appointed Sales Director at Alma
Mediapartners Oy, part of Alma Media Group.
Mr Huttunen will commence in his new role as of February 1, 2011 and will report
to Mr Raimo Mäkilä, Senior Vice President of Alma Media's Marketplaces business
area. Huttunen has more than ten years of experience of marketplaces business.
He has acted as the Head of Autotalli.com and most recently as the Director of
Etuovi product family. The current Sales Director, Mr Stefan Kajanus, will leave
Alma Media.
- I want to thank Stefan warmly for his great contribution and wish him the all
the best in his future endeavors. Heikki, with his versatile experience, is the
best possible successor to continue the development of nationwide marketplaces
business that has begun so well, says Raimo Mäkilä.
Alma Mediapartners Oy, is a company focused on nationwide marketplaces business.
Its best-known services are Etuovi.com, Vuokraovi.com, Autotalli.com and
Mikko.fi. Alma Mediapartners is owned by Alma Media (65%) and Arena Partners
(35%), a development company of several regional newspapers appearing in Central
Finland.
For further information, please contact:
Heikki Huttunen, Alma Mediapartners, Sales Director as of February 1, 2011, tel.
+358 10Â 665 3423
Raimo Mäkilä, Senior Vice President, Marketplaces, tel. +358 10 665 5802
Alma Media in brief
Alma Media is a dynamic media company whose best-known products are Aamulehti,
Iltalehti, Kauppalehti and Etuovi.com. Alma Media employs nearly 3,000
professionals. The company's net sales in 2009 totalled MEUR 307.8 with an
operating margin of 13.5 per cent. Alma Media's share (ALN1V) is listed in the
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Exchange. Read more at www.almamedia.fi
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