CRH appoints new finance director

CRH has appointed a new group finance director after Glenn Culpepper resigned his position for personal reasons.

CRH has appointed a new group finance director after Glenn Culpepper resigned his position for personal reasons.

In a statement, the company said Mr Culpepper had resigned from the board effective from today, and would return to the US. He will leave CRH on June 30th.

Current head of group finance Maeve Carton will step into the role. Ms Carton joined CRH in 1988, and was appointed group controller in 2001 before taking up the head of finance position in January last year.

Chief executive Myles Lee said Ms Carton would bring "significant and comprehensive experience" to her new role.