Richard Bienfait, Mace‘s chief financial officer, has resigned and stepped down from his role with immediate effect to pursue other opportunities in the private sector
Following Richard Bienfait’s resignation and Mace’s chief financial officer, Andrew Beck has been appointed as its new interim chief financial officer.
Mace begins its search for a permanent chief financial officer
Andrew Beck, joined Mace in May this year as the group finance director.
He will lead Mace’s finance team as the company begins its search for a permanent replacement.
Beck is an experienced finance leader, who has delivered several high-profile interim financial director and CFO roles across a range of sectors over the last five years.
Richard Bienfait worked as Mace’s chief financial officer for two and a half year
Mark Reynolds, Mace’s group chairman and chief executive, said:
“I would like to thank Richard for his hard work and commitment over the last two and a half years, supporting Mace through the challenges of COVID and working with the Mace executive board to develop and deliver our ambitious 2026 Business Strategy. He has made a significant contribution to our business and we wish him well in the future.
“While we begin our search for Richard’s permanent replacement, I would like to thank Andrew for stepping forward to lead Mace’s finance team. I and the Mace executive board are confident that Andrew is the right person to support the business over the coming months.”