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    Daily Mail FD makes way for Dow Jones man

    Daily Mail FD makes way for Dow Jones man

    New finance director joins after spells with News International and BAT

    Author Date published September 28, 2010 Categories

    Daily Mail and General Trust Fd Peter Williams is to retire. He will leave
    his post in March next year.

    Williams has been FD since 1991 and joined DMGT in 1982. He will be replaced
    by Stephen Daintith, currently chief operation office and chief financial
    officer at Dow Jones in New York. Before joining Dow Jones in 2008 Daintith was
    CFO of News International. Daintish was also chief executive of British American
    Tobacco in Switzerland.

    Daintish is a chartered accountant and qualified with PwC. He is expected to
    be in post by April next year.

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