The CFO of Stockholm-listed operator Millicom will leave the company at the end of the month.
Francois-Xavier Roger is set to join Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda at the start of September.
In a statement Millicom said its executive vice…
The CFO of Stockholm-listed operator Millicom will leave the company at the end of the month.
Francois-Xavier Roger is set to join Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda at the start of September.
In a statement Millicom said its executive vice president of controlling and analytics Marc Zagar will act as interim CFO until a permanent successor is recruited.
Prior to joining Millicom Zagar was executive VP of finance at Swedish media company Modern Times Group.
The company said Roger will be available to aid in a smooth transition while his replacement is being sought.
According to Millicom CEO Hans-Holger Albrecht the emerging markets focussed telco has already started its search for a successor.
Luxembourg-headquartered Millicom operates in 15 countries, focusing on offering wireless services in markets across Africa and Latin America. In 2012 it generated US$4.8bn in revenue.