Pöyry management invests more than 2 million of their own money in company's shares

PÖYRY PLC          Press Release 20 September 2017 at 8.30 a.m. (EEST)

Pöyry's senior management have invested more than 2 million Euros of their own money in Pöyry shares, demonstrating their clear commitment and confidence in the company.  Implementing ownership culture is an integral part of Pöyry's transformation program, creating Pöyry 'Intrapraneurs' who are responsible and accountable for the future of the company.

The investment comes from all members of Pöyry's Group Executive Committee as well as other senior executives.  The level of management ownership is also expected to increase over the coming years as a result of long term incentives. 

"I am proud to see the belief and commitment of our leadership team to our transformation program," says Martin à Porta, Pöyry's President and CEO, "We are developing a strong spirit within the company.  It's great to see an ownership culture embedded in our leaders, which helps further align our management with Pöyry's shareholders."

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Additional information:
Martin à Porta, President & CEO
Tel. +358 10 33 22828

Pöyry is an international consulting and engineering company.  We deliver smart solutions across power generation, transmission & distribution, forest industry, chemicals & biorefining, mining & metals, transportation and water. Pöyry's net sales in 2016 were EUR 530 million. The company's shares are quoted on Nasdaq Helsinki (POY1V). Approximately 5500 experts. 40 countries. 130 offices.