Jari Sankala, Senior Vice President, Defense & Security Business Unit of Bittium Corporation, and member of Bittium Corporation's management group, has decided to leave the company and continue his career outside of Bittium. Sankala will continue to work for the Company until February 14, 2024, acting as Advisor for the Defense & Security business to facilitate a smooth transition. Tommi Kangas (51, Master of Engineering, machine automation), Senior Vice President, Connectivity Solutions Business Unit and a member of Bittium Corporation's management group will take over to lead the Defense & Security Business Unit for the time being.

While Kangas is focusing on the Defense & Security Business Unit, Jari Inget (46, MSc. Electrical Engineering) has been appointed as the interim Vice President, Connectivity Solutions Business Unit. Inget will also represent the Connectivity Solutions Business Unit in Bittium Corporation's management group.

Inget has a long history in the Connectivity Solutions Business Unit in various management positions, most recently as business director. The changes will take effect immediately. Both Tommi Kangas and Jari Inget will report to Johan Westermarck, CEO of Bittium Corporation.

As of August 14, 2023, Bittium Corporation's management group includes following persons: CEO Johan Westermarck (Chairman), CFO Antti Keränen, CLO Kari Jokela, Karoliina Malmi Vice President, Investor Relations, Communications and Marketing, CDO Laura Kauppinen, and the heads of business units: Antti Näykki, Senior Vice President, Medical Technologies; Tommi Kangas, Senior Vice President, Defense & Security (acting); and Jari Inget, Vice President, Connectivity Solutions (acting).