Appointment of new interim CFO

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Stonewater Funding PLC announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Anne Costain, has departed with immediate effect, and Francesco Elia has been appointed as interim CFO. Elia brings extensive experience in strategic leadership, financial modelling, governance, ESG, treasury, and operational efficiency, and will work to ensure continuity of the company's strategic plan and financial objectives while a permanent replacement is sought.

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Stonewater Funding PLC
23 March 2026
 

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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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