UK: Findus CEO Britton to step down
By Michelle Russell | 9 October 2012
Chris Britton, the CEO of troubled UK frozen seafood firm Findus Group has stepped down.
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Chris Britton, the CEO of troubled UK frozen seafood firm Findus Group has stepped down.

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