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Alan Williams, formerly with Cadbury for over 18 years, is joining Irish and UK convenience food group Greencore as chief financial officer in March. Alan Williams’ most recent role was global corporate finance director, with responsibility for leading the central finance functions within Cadbury. Previously he served as head of finance for the US confectionery operations of Cadbury and of its French beverages business.

He will assume the position from Imelda Hurley, who has been the acting chief financial officer since the departure of Geoff Doherty last December. Imelda Hurley will take up the position of group finance director, reporting to Alan Williams.