The managing director of Virallinen lehti Kustannus Oy, Kalle Toivonen, will leave his position on May 31, 2025. As of June 1, Jari Linhala who has previously served as the publishing manager of Finlex and official information in Edita Group, has been selected as the Editor in Chief of Official Gazette. Virallinen lehti Kustannus Oy is a subsidiary of Edita Group.

“I would like to thank all my colleagues, customers and partners for the great five years working for various Edita companies – Edita Publishing Oy, Edita Lakitieto Oy and most recently Virallinen lehti Kustannus Oy. In recent years, I’ve had the opportunity to work on many interesting projects — most notably the new Finlex development initiative and the creation of the future-oriented Edilex.AI artificial intelligence service,” says Managing Director Kalle Toivonen.

“I want to thank Kalle Toivonen for his long-standing contributions across the Edita -companies. His efforts have played a significant role in developing our business throughout our long journey of transformation — a journey that ultimately led us to finding a new home for Edilex Lakitieto Oy,” states Kristiina Kujala, CEO of Edita Group.

 

For further information, please contact:

Kristiina Kujala
CEO, Edita Group Plc
+358 40 0761 752
kristiina.kujala@editagroup.com