CVS chair Richard Connell resigns due to ill health
CVS Group
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17:15 05/11/24
Veterinary group CVS said on Friday that chair Richard Connell has decided to resign with immediate effect due to ill health.
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Senior independent director Deborah Kemp will assume the role of chair on an interim basis while the board kicks off the process to appoint a permanent successor.
Chief executive Richard Fairman said: "On behalf of the board and colleagues at CVS, I would like to thank Richard for his significant contribution during his tenure as chair and for his support to me personally.
"Richard has played a pivotal role in overseeing considerable growth in the group over the past 16 years and will be sorely missed. We wish Richard a full and speedy recovery."