SEB has appointed Niina Äikäs, currently Head of Large Corporates Coverage at SEB Finland, as the new Head of SEB's Baltic division. She succeeds Jonas Ahlström, who as previously communicated has been appointed Co-Head of SEB's Large Corporates & Financial Institutions division. Furthermore, Ulrika Lilja, currently at Stora Enso, has been appointed Head of Group Marketing and Communication at SEB. She succeeds Karin Lepasoon, who has decided to leave the bank to take on a new role at Vattenfall. As the new Head of the Baltic division, Niina Äikäs will also become a member of SEB's Group Executive Committee. She will assume her new position no later than 1 September 2021. SEB's Baltic division provides universal banking including advisory services to private individuals and all corporate customer segments in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The division has 65 branch offices and serves approximately 1 million private home bank customers and 98,000 home bank customers among small and medium-sized companies. As previously communicated, Jonas Ahlström, currently Head of SEB's Baltic division, has been appointed Co-Head of SEB's Large Corporates & Financial Institutions division.