People On The Move: Appointments At Maxwellia, Reckitt, Barentz

A round-up of the latest European consumer health appointments: Maxwellia adds CFO and board member; Reckitt restructures operations; Barentz names CEO.

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Maxwellia has appointed Candice Brett as its chief financial officer with immediate effect. At the same time, Colin Greene has joined the UK-based consumer health firm’s board as a non-executive director.

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