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Smith & Nephew shares drop 3.5% as CFO John Rogers resigns to take a US role

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19 Aug 2026
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Smith & Nephew's shares fell 3.5% after CFO John Rogers resigned from the board with immediate effect, officially leaving on September 30 to take a new position in the US. The company has started searching for his successor. Rogers had been with the company for three years, during which he helped improve financial performance and shareholder returns. Interim CFO Pierre Palassian, with extensive finance experience at Smith & Nephew and other firms, will lead until a permanent replacement is found.

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