Franchise Brands PLC (AIM:FRAN) has announced its chief financial officer (CFO) Chris Dent will step down from his role after almost five years at the company.
Dent will end his tenure early next year following the release of Franchise Brands’ full-year results for 2021, to join Up Global Sourcing Holdings PLC.
A recruitment process for Dent’s replacement will begin very shortly
"We are pleased that he will be staying with the business until after the announcement of the current year results in Q1 2022 [and] we wish Chris all the very best with his new role," said Stephen Hemsley, Franchise Brands' executive chairman.
Franchise Brands' shares ended December 6 priced at 146p, marking a 48.2% rise in the year-to-date.