Lafarge Africa Plc has announced the resignation of Bruno Bayet from his position as the company’s Chief Finance Officer.

The company noted this in a letter sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and signed by Adewunmi Alode, General Counsel & Company Secretary.

The Company said it has initiated the process of finding a new Chief Finance Officer and will be considering internal and external candidates.

During the search period, for Bruno’s replacement, Marie-Christiane Kaul-Meledje will assume the role of interim Chief Finance Officer until a successor is appointed.

“On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Bruno for his personal commitment, dedication and the significant contributions he has made over his three years at Lafarge Africa Plc”, said Mobolaji Balogun, Chairman of Lafarge Africa Plc.

At N14.7kobo per share, the equity price of Lafarge Africa plc has increased by 18.1percent year-to-date (YTD).

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