Contract research organisation Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD) has appointed Robert Hureau as executive vice president and chief financial officer with effect from September 23, 2014.
Hureau joins PPD from Centuar Guernsey, a global medical technology company focused on transformational healing solutions, where he held the same positions.
He has 25 years of experience and financial expertise spanning over sectors including medical technology, life sciences and manufacturing.
David Simmons, PPD’s chairman and chief executive officer, said: “ Bob is an accomplished chief financial officer who will uphold PPD’s long standing reputation as a company committed to integrity, financial discipline and sustainable growth.
“We are confident Bob’s experience with complement and aid PPD’s focus on delivering value for our biopharmaceutical clients.”