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Stonewater Funding PLC
23 March 2026
New Interim CFO appointed at Stonewater
Stonewater has announced that Anne Costain, Chief Financial Officer, is leaving the organisation with immediate effect. Francesco Elia has been appointed as Chief Finance Officer on an interim basis, bringing a wealth of experience in the sector including strategic leadership, financial modelling, governance, ESG, treasury and operational efficiency.
Stonewater CEO, Jonathan Layzell says: "We're delighted to welcome Francesco to our Chief Officer Group. He brings a great deal to the table, including strong capability in strategic planning and investor relations, alongside extensive commercial acumen. He will work closely with our Board and key stakeholders to ensure continuity of Stonewater's Strategic Plan, financial resilience and business objectives while we progress a permanent appointment.
Our thanks go to Anne for her expertise and leadership over the past 5 years and we wish her every success in her new ventures."
For further information, please contact:
Jonathan Layzell Telephone: +44 1202 319119
Stonewater Group Email: investor.relations@stonewater.org
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