Project Management Update from Finland

Introduction

This report includes the following topics:

• Jarmo Suominen appointed Neste Jacobs’ Managing Director

• ISO/PC 236 releases ISO 21500 Committee Draft

 Jarmo Suominen appointed Neste Jacobs’ Managing Director

Mr Jarmo Suominen, BSc (Eng.), 50, has been appointed Neste Jacobs' new Managing Director. Mr Suominen assumes the position on February 1st 2010.

Mr Suominen served as the President of Chemical Process Industry business area in Pöyry Industry Ltd since 2007. Prior to this Mr Suominen has served as the Vice President of the Pöyry Forest Industry business group in charge of Project Management services. Before this Mr Suominen has held several senior management positions in numerous Finnish and global companies.

Mr Lars Peter Lindfors, Senior Vice President, Technology and Strategy, Neste Oil Ltd says "Mr Suominen's wide-ranging business experience, including 12 years in the Middle East, makes him an excellent choice for leading Neste Jacobs as it continues to move ahead with its new strategy. His strong international background and experience in engineering and project management provide an excellent basis for success. I'm also more than happy that the current acting Managing Director, Mr Tom Främling will continue with us. Under his leadership, Neste Jacobs has gone through substantial change and has taken a major step toward achieving its goal of being a leading provider of engineering, technology and project services."

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