Scapa Group plc announced that Graham Hardcastle, Group Finance Director, has resigned from the Board with effect from 1 October 2018, to pursue other interests. Following a thorough and wide reaching search, the Board appointed Oskar Zahn as Chief Financial Officer, with effect from 1 October 2018. Oskar was most recently the Chief Financial Officer of Spearhead International.

Prior to Spearhead, he held leadership roles at Telefex, British Airways and Georgia-Pacific. Graham will remain with the Company until 30 November 2018 and work through an orderly transition with Oskar.