Espoo, Finland - The Nokia Corporate Governance and Nomination Committee proposes to the Annual General Meeting on March 30, 2006 that the number of board members remains at ten, and that the following current Board members: Paul J. Collins, Georg Ehrnrooth, Daniel R. Hesse, Bengt Holmström, Per Karlsson, Edouard Michelin, Jorma Ollila, Marjorie Scardino and Vesa Vainio, be re-elected for a term of one year. Mr. Arne Wessberg, member of the Nokia Board since 2001, will not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors.
The Committee proposes that Keijo Suila be elected as a new member of the Nokia Board for the next one-year term. Keijo Suila, 60, acted as President and CEO of Finnair Oyj, the major Finnish aviation company, from 1999 until his retirement in 2005. Prior to this, he held various senior executive positions, including Vice Chairman and Executive Vice President, at Huhtamäki Oy, Leaf Group and Leaf Europe during 1985-1998.
Curriculum vitae of Keijo Suila can be found from www.nokia.com/press/nokiaQ42005 .
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