Ascendis Health CFO Kieron Futter resigns

CFO South Africa 10 June 2020

Kieron Futter will be resigning as the CFO of Ascendis Health after five years with the company.

Ascendis Health has announced the resignation of Kieron Futter as its CFO with effect from 30 September.

Kieron has over 20 years experience in financial management across a range of industries, including five years at GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare in the UK and Dubai, five years as CFO at TransUnion Group Africa and two years as CEO of Nando’s company-owned restaurants division. He joined Ascendis Health in September 2015.

The company said in a statement that Kieron “has helped the company navigate tough financial and economic challenges”.

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