Former Empire World Trade finance director Zoë Codd has joined Secantor, a leading network of finance directors who work for small and medium sized companies on a part time basis.
Codd, who is based in the East Midlands, has previously worked primarily in the food industry, and most recently for Lincolnshire based top-fruit specialist EWT.
Prior to a management buy out of EWT in August 2006, Codd led a company-wide revision of procedures as well as restructuring the finance team focussing on staff performance and motivation.
On joining Secantor. Codd said: “I was attracted to joining Secantor because of the high calibre people in the organisation. When I spoke to other associates they all gave a sense of the benefits of working amongst people who share the same values. There is a fantastic opportunity for shared expertise within the Secantor network”.
Julie Pomeroy, regional director for Secantor said: “We are delighted to have another high calibre FD joining the Secantor network, especially one with Zoë’s experience in fresh produce, which is a new industry for us.”