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Tieto appoints Wojciech Zaremba Country Manager for Tieto Poland
Wednesday 22. July 2009 - Wojciech Zaremba (born in 1962) has been appointed Country Manager for Tieto Poland as of October 2009. Zaremba holds a MSc. degree in Computer Science from the Technical University of Warsaw. In his new position, Zaremba will be responsible for managing and developing all Tieto's business activities in Poland.
Zaremba has more than 20 years of experience in the Polish IT industry. In the 1980’s and 1990’s, he held various sales, consultancy and managerial positions in Bull, Hewlett-Packard, Telia, Deloitte and SAS Institute. From 2000 to 2008, Zaremba worked at Sun Microsystems building up a Professional Services organization. He was also responsible for managing solution sales, and from 2005 onwards for the entire Professional Services team for Middle Europe region. Zaremba joins Tieto from S&T Services, where he has been working as a member of the Board of Directors responsible for Infrastructure Solutions Business Unit since 2008.
Pekka Viljakainen, Executive Vice President and Head of Tieto International, says: “The Polish economy is one of the few economies in the world that has performed surprisingly well during the tough global economic conditions, and many companies have indicated interest in outsourcing IT operations to increase productivity and efficiency. The role of our new Country Manager is to strengthen customers’ awareness of Tieto’s offerings in Poland as well as to further develop our services in accordance with customer requirements. This will be made by combining our current team of 600 people in Poland with Tieto’s experts and infrastructure services coming from Tieto Infrastructure cloud.”
“I am looking forward to joining the largest IT service company in Northern Europe. Poland is an important market for Tieto, especially in the telecom area, and I am very thrilled to be able to contribute to the development of Tieto’s operations in the country,” explains Wojciech Zaremba.