Riku Lyly appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Lindex Group plc's Stockmann division and member of the Group Management Team

LINDEX GROUP plc, Changes board/management/auditors, 6.11.2024, at 12:00 EET

Riku Lyly appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Lindex Group plc's Stockmann division and member of the Group Management Team

Riku Lyly, b.1984 (M.Sc.) has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Lindex Group plc’s Stockmann division and member of the Lindex Group Management Team as of 6 November 2024.

Riku Lyly has worked as Stockmann division’s interim Chief Operating Officer (COO) from 15 August 2024. Prior to this, he held the position of Chief Offering and Experience Officer of the Stockmann division. Riku Lyly has been with Lindex Group since 2021. Previously, he held leadership roles at Adidas in the Nordics and commercial roles in the XXL Sports & Outdoor eCommerce organisation.  

“I am pleased to welcome Riku to Lindex Group’s Management Team and to continue in his key position as the COO of the Stockmann division. Riku has ability to lead and develop our department store business in a goal-oriented, visionary and collaborative manner. His strong international experience in brands, offering development and commercial strategy implementation is a great asset in further developing the Stockmann division’s business and profitability," says CEO Susanne Ehnbåge.

“I am honoured to have the opportunity to lead the iconic Stockmann business. We will continue our determined work to improve profitability and increase our focus on the strategic must-win areas – premium offering, loyal customers, omnichannel development and continuous improvement of operational efficiency,” says Riku Lyly.

LINDEX GROUP plc

Susanne Ehnbåge
CEO

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Group Communications & Investor Relations
MediaDesk tel. +358 50 389 0011, info@stockmann.com

Lindex Group plc is an international multichannel retail group with two divisions: Lindex and Stockmann. Lindex is a global fashion company with a purpose to empower and inspire women everywhere. Its three strong categories include women’s and kids’ wear as well as lingerie, where it is a market leader in the Nordics. Stockmann is a premium multi-brand retailer with department stores in Finland and the Baltics. Its purpose is to be a marketplace for a good life. In 2023, the Lindex Group’s revenue was EUR 952 million and it had some 5 800 employees. The Group’s roots lie in the Stockmann company founded in 1862 and its shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. in Finland. www.lindex-group.com