Cochlear looks to new CEO for kick-start

Original article by Tim Binsted
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 15 & 20 : 27-May-15

Australian-listed Cochlear has advised that the head of its North American division, Chris Smith, will succeed CEO Chris Roberts in September 2015. Roberts has been CEO since 2004, and Cochlear has indicated that it wants to place more emphasis on lifting sales and revenue under Smith. He will join Cochlear in the role of deputy CEO on 1 July. Cochlear shares closed 1.4 per cent higher at $A88.66 on 26 May.

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