{"id":5380,"date":"2015-06-03T03:45:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T02:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/alain-comel-appointed-chief-financial-officer-of-sgds-pharmaceutical-division\/"},"modified":"2015-06-03T03:45:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-03T02:45:00","slug":"alain-comel-appointed-chief-financial-officer-of-sgds-pharmaceutical-division","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/en\/alain-comel-appointed-chief-financial-officer-of-sgds-pharmaceutical-division\/","title":{"rendered":"Alain Comel appointed Chief Financial Officer of SGD\u2019s pharmaceutical division"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"trait-block max-w-3xl mx-auto px-4 mt-10 mb-3\">\n  <svg class=\"w-7 h-auto text-blue\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 7\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n  <path d=\"M27.4629 0C27.4629 3.75941 24.4153 6.80702 20.6559 6.80702L0.000976265 6.80702C0.000976429 3.04761 3.04858 -1.06718e-06 6.808 -9.02854e-07L27.4629 0Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"pt-28 md:pt-32 pb-0 \">\n      <div class=\"container hidden md:block pb-8 md:pb-16\">\n      <nav class=\"breadcrumb uppercase [&#038;_a]:text-blue text-xs font-medium \" class=\"[&#038;_span]:flex [&#038;_span]:items-center\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n    <div id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n  <\/nav>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"container max-w-4xl text-center md:mt-15\">\n          <span class=\"inline-block text-xs font-medium tracking-[0.25em] uppercase text-blackbody mb-2.5\">3 JUNE 2015<\/span>\n    \n          <h1 class=\"text-[26px] leading-snug text-blackbody [&amp;_strong]:text-blue [&#038;_strong]:font-bold\">\n        Alain Comel appointed Chief Financial Officer of SGD\u2019s pharmaceutical division\n      <\/h1>\n    \n    \n  <\/div>\n\n      \n    <div class=\"mt-12 w-full overflow-hidden h-62 md:h-auto md:aspect-[1400\/526]\">\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_corporate-news.jpg\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_corporate-news.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_corporate-news-300x70.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_corporate-news-1024x240.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_corporate-news-768x180.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_corporate-news-1536x360.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\n                  <\/div>\n  \n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SGD has announced Alain Comel\u2019s appointment as Chief Financial Officer for the future pharmaceutical entity.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"\/en\/about-us\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3.jpg\" alt=\"Alain Comel\" class=\"wp-image-1094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sgd-pharma.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Responsible for setting up the financial department of the new pharmaceutical entity, Alain Comel will be part of the Executive Committee and will support the growth\u2019s strategy of the future entity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alain Comel has been CFO for the past 25 years, out of which more than half spent abroad (Netherlands, UK, Spain, Indonesia and Switzerland). Before joining SGD, Alain was CFO of MeadWestvaco, NY listed company providing packaging solutions to the healthcare, beauty and personal care industries worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alain Comel brings a significant expertise in the finance, IT and business development departments where he worked in many industries such as the automotive or the medical devices and special nutrition ones. 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