Cochlear Appoints Sarah Thom As Chief Financial Officer

Sep 19, 2024•11 months ago

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

Cochlear Limited

Sarah Thom

North RydeMedical DeviceMedicalBiotechnologyHealth Care

Description

Cochlear announced the appointment of Sarah Thom as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective 1 January 2025. Sarah Thom, who joins from BCG, will work closely with the current CFO, Stu Sayers, until his transition to the role of President, Asia Pacific & Latin America.

Company Information

Company

Cochlear Limited

Location

North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia

About

Cochlear Limited is a global provider of implantable hearing solutions that recently completed the acquisition of Oticon Medical’s cochlear implant business from Demant. The company is committed to supporting the hearing outcomes of Oticon’s 20,000 cochlear implant customers and integrating the acquired business over the next few months.

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