17th Feb 2021 14:45
SimplyBiz Group PLC - business services provider to financial advisers - Hires David Thompson as chief financial officer, effective from April 1 and notes Finance Director Gareth Hague will leave on March 31 "by mutual agreement". Thompson was CFO of AIM-listed gas and electricity smart meter installer Smart Metering Systems PLC and has held senior finance positions at accounting firm Johnston Carmichael LLP and professional services group PwC LLP.
"We are delighted to welcome David Thompson to the business. His commercial acumen and strong ambition to drive value creation through our strategy will be a great asset as we take the business forward. On behalf of the board, I would like to thank Gareth for his valued contribution to the group over the past 5 years, with particular recognition to his role in supporting the business since our IPO in 2018 and the acquisition of Defaqto in 2019. We extend him every good wishes for the future," says Chair Ken Davy
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By Ife Taiwo; [email protected]
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