Senior Editor-in-Chief of Kauppalehti appointed Managing Director of Finance Finland

Alma Media Corporation             Press Release     21 October 2022 at 1 p.m.

SENIOR EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF KAUPPALEHTI APPOINTED MANAGING DIRECTOR OF FINANCE FINLAND

Arno Ahosniemi, Senior Editor-in-Chief of Kauppalehti, the leading business daily in Finland and Director responsible for editorial work at Alma Talent, has been appointed Managing Director of Finance Finland.  Ahosniemi will take up his new position 1 May 2023 at the latest.

Ahosniemi has been editor-in-chief of Kauppalehti since 2013 and Director responsible for editorial department at Alma Talent since 2016. Previously, he was the news editor of Kauppalehti since 2009.

“A decade in the number one spot in financial journalism in Finland has been a great time. Together, we have digitalised Kauppalehti and profitably increased the digital turnover of Alma Talent’s financial and technology media,” says Arno Ahosniemi.

“I am immensely proud of the uncompromising financial journalism of Alma Talent’s editorials. This is a good time to move on to the next stage in my working life.”

“I warmly thank Arno for his excellent work in Alma and the Kauppalehti. He has played a significant role in the construction of the entire Alma Talent. At the same time, I wish him the very best success in his new role. After all, it is the profitable and prosperous financial sector that guarantees the vitality of the entire Finnish economy,” says Juha-Petri Loimovuori, CEO of Alma Talent.

Recruitment of the new Senior Editor-in-Chief of Kauppalehti will begin immediately.

Additional information:

Arno Ahosniemi, Senior Editor-in-Chief, Kauppalehti, tel. +358 40 588 6834
Juha-Petri Loimovuori, Managing Director, Alma Talent Oy, tel. +358 500 511036

Alma Media in brief

Alma Media is a digital service business and media company with a strong capacity for renewal. We are building sustainable growth from media to services, providing content and services that benefit users in their everyday lives, work and leisure time. In Finland, our best-known brands include Kauppalehti, Talouselämä, Iltalehti, Etuovi.com, Nettiauto and Nettimoto. Our recruitment services include prace.cz and jobs.cz in the Czech Republic, Profesia.sk in Slovakia and mojposao.net in Croatia.

In Finland, our business operations include leading housing and automotive marketplaces, financial and professional media, national consumer media and content and data services for businesses and professionals. Alma Media’s international business in Eastern Central Europe, Sweden and the Baltic countries consists of recruitment services and an online marketplace for commercial properties.

Alma Media operates in 11 countries in Europe and employs approximately 1,500 professionals. Alma Media’s revenue from continuing operations was EUR 275.4 million in 2021 of which the share of digital business was 76.9%. Alma Media’s share is listed on NASDAQ Helsinki. Read more at www.almamedia.fi/en/.

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