Finnair Plc          Stock Exchange Release          19 January 2026 at 9:00 a.m. EET

Kaisa Aalto-Luoto, Chief People Officer at Finnair, will leave Finnair by 30 June 2026 for a position in another company. The recruitment of her successor has already begun. Aalto-Luoto has worked as Finnair Chief People Officer since October 2023.

"Developing employee experience is an essential part of Finnair's strategy as we have moved from the years of the double crisis towards building profitable growth. Kaisa has done an excellent job in advancing employee experience development initiatives and integrating them into the everyday management work at Finnair, as well as in supporting the recent complex collective bargaining process. I warmly thank Kaisa for her strong contribution to the development of Finnair and wish her the best of success in the future," says Turkka Kuusisto, President and CEO of Finnair.

"I leave Finnair with wistful feelings, grateful for all the encounters, experiences and colleagues. I know that Finnair has a clear strategy and committed people, and by next summer, I will start following the journey of the blue and white wings as a loyal customer," says Kaisa Aalto-Luoto.