Tiger Brands appoints Pamela Padayachee as acting CFO

CFO South Africa 03 February 2020

This follows the appointment of Noel Doyle to CEO after Lawrence MacDouhgall's retirement.

Tiger Brands has announced the appointment of Pamela Padayachee as its new acting CFO as of 1 February 2020.

Her appointment follows Noel Doyle stepping into the CEO role after the retirement of Lawrence MacDougall.

In a statement, the food producer said that the process of appointing a permanent CFO is expected to take at least four to six months.

Padayachee is a qualified CA(SA) and was the portfolio finance director for Groceries and Consumer Brands at Tiger Brands before her new appointment. She joined the company in 2016 as finance director for the Culinary Fruit and Vegetables business.

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