Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> July 5, 1999

Antero Siljola – Werner Soderstrom Oyj

ANTERO SILJOLA is President and CEO of Werner Soderstrom Corporation since 1987. Prior to joining Werner Soderstrom he was President of Rautakirja Oyj, (1978-1987). His present board memberships: Sanoma-WSOY Oyj; Werner Soderstrom Corporation; Sanoma Corporation; Helsinki Media Company Oy; Ajasto Oy (Chairman); Lonnberg Painot Oy (Chairman); Weilin+Goos Oy (Chairman); Rautakirja Oyj; Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company (Hairman, Supervisory Board); Finnish Fair; The Finnish Book Publishers' Association (Chairman); Johtamistaidon Opisto (Chairman); The Central Chamber of Commerce of Finland, delegation member; Federation of European Publishers (Vice President); International Publishers Association; Valamo Foundation; LTT-Research Ltd. (Supervisory Board). Profile
TWST: Give me a brief overview of your company, a little history. What

is your business and where do you see yourselves today?

Mr. Siljola: WSOY is a publishing company and a printing