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David Jones Limited (ASX:DJS) has announced the retirement of finance director Stephen Goddard after 15 years with the retailer.
He will step down at the end of October.
Brad Soller has been appointed as the new chief financial officer, starting in April.
Mr Soller joins David Jones from Lend Lease Group (ASX:LLC) where he has been CFO since 2009.
The company says Mr Goddard and Mr Soller will work closely together in the overlapping months to ensure a smooth transition.
In fiscal 2011 David Jones reported a net profit of $168 million.
