Weir Group names new finance chief
Weir Group chose one of its own to be its new finance chief.
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John Heasley, who joined the company in 2008 as group financial controller, would take up the post with immediate effect, the UK engineer said in a statement.
Heasley had held various financial and operational roles across the business since joining and had been a member of the group executive since 2014.
His previous experience included similar tasks at ScottishPower plc, PwC and Andersen, Weir said.
Weir Group Chairman Charles Berry commented: "I am delighted to welcome John to the Board as Chief Financial Officer. He brings a broad range of experience to the role, including significant financial and operational success in several roles within the Group. I am certain he will play a big part in Weir's future success."