AstraZeneca (AZN) CEO Brennan to Retire
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AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) announced that Chief Executive Officer and Board member, David Brennan has decided to retire.
Following David’s decision, the Board has asked Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer Simon Lowth to act as interim Chief Executive Officer from 1 June 2012 until a permanent successor is in place. Julie Brown, Vice President Group Finance, will become interim Chief Financial Officer on the same date. David Brennan will retire from AstraZeneca and relinquish his Board responsibilities on 1 June 2012.
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Following David’s decision, the Board has asked Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer Simon Lowth to act as interim Chief Executive Officer from 1 June 2012 until a permanent successor is in place. Julie Brown, Vice President Group Finance, will become interim Chief Financial Officer on the same date. David Brennan will retire from AstraZeneca and relinquish his Board responsibilities on 1 June 2012.
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