Convenience foods giant Greencore has announced the appointment of Eoin Tonge as its new chief financial officer, replacing Alan Williams.
Tonge, who has held the position of managing director of Greencore's Grocery division in the UK since 2014, will commence his new role on 3 October.
He will be replaced as managing director of the Grocery division by Nigel Blakey, currently the division's finance director.
“We are delighted to welcome Eoin to the Board of Greencore and to the role of CFO," said Patrick Coveney, Greencore Group CEO.
"In addition to his strong operational leadership of our Grocery Division, Eoin has played a critical role in shaping our Group's Food to Go strategy, led the delivery of the Uniq plc acquisition, executed several key acquisitions in the US, and spent nearly four years as a leader in our central finance team."
Williams departs Greencore to take up a role of CFO with Travis Perkins plc.
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