UNITED KINGDOM - Wessex Water Services Limited announced today that Chief Financial Officer Andy Pymer will retire later this year after 14 years on the company’s board, according to a press release statement.
Richard Eadie will join Wessex Water in August as Chief Financial Officer to succeed Pymer. The company said the appointment follows a recruitment process.
Eadie currently serves as Executive Finance Director at Anglian Water Services. He has 13 years of senior finance experience in the UK water sector, including previous finance and strategy positions at Severn Trent Water. Before entering the water industry, Eadie held finance roles at Danone, Apple, and Paramount Pictures.
Pymer will work with Eadie to facilitate the transition of responsibilities and support the board and executive team during the handover period.
Ruth Jefferson, Chief Executive, said Andy Pymer "has made an outstanding contribution to Wessex Water over more than three decades." Jefferson stated the board is "delighted to welcome Richard to Wessex Water and look forward to working with him when he joins us later this year."
The announcement was made through the Regulatory News Service of the London Stock Exchange.
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