11 Nov 2016 15:50
11 November 2016
Cobham plc confirms start dates for Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Following the previous announcement on 17 August 2016, Cobham plc now confirms the start date for David Lockwood, the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), which will be 12 December 2016. On 14 December 2016, Mr Lockwood will join the Board and Bob Murphy will step down from the Board and the CEO role.
Following the previous announcement on 29 June 2016, Cobham plc now also confirms the start date for David Mellors, the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), which will be 1 January 2017. On that date Mr Mellors will join the Board and Simon Nicholls will step down from the Board and the CFO role.
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Cobham is a leading global technology and services innovator, respected for providing solutions to the most challenging problems, from deep space to the depths of the ocean.
We employ around 11,000 people on five continents, and have customers and partners in over 100 countries, with market leading positions in: wireless, audio, video and data communications, including satellite communications; defence electronics; air-to-air refuelling; aviation services; life support and mission equipment.
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