By Anthony O. Goriainoff
Galliford Try Holdings said group Finance Director Andrew Duxbury gave notice of his resignation to take up the position of chief financial officer at Persimmon.
The U.K. construction group said Wednesday that the board has started the search for a new finance director and will provide an update in due course. It added that during this process Duxbury will remain focused on the company’s performance and growth strategy and ensure smooth transition of his roles and responsibilities.
“I will leave the business in an excellent position, with a strong balance sheet, an experienced finance and management team, and well placed to deliver further sustainable growth,” Duxbury said.
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