GENEVA – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has appointed Jason Clark, an executive with broad experience in the finance and audit sector, as Head of Controlling and Program Finance, a new department that combines the controlling and program finance functions.
Mr. Clark joins the Global Fund from RWE AG, one of Europe’s largest electricity and gas companies, where he has acted as Director, Finance and Controlling for the last 10 years, leading a team of about 300 people. He was a member of the senior leadership team and has driven performance improvements through sponsorship of key efficiency and transformation programs.
A UK national, Mr. Clark has also held positions in PricewaterhouseCoopers as an Audit Manager and as an Associate Chartered Accountant with Pannell Kerr Forster in Sheffield. In the energy industry, he has occupied the posts of Internal Auditor, Retail Electricity Financial Controller and Energy Trading Finance Manager.
He will report to Daniel Camus, Chief Financial Officer.
“Jason is a thoughtful and engaging individual with a genuine passion for leading complex finance organizations,” Mr. Camus said. “He is a tremendous addition to our team.”
The establishment of the Controlling and Program Finance department is part of organizational changes in the Finance Division.
“These changes grow out of our goal to build a robust, modern, and sustainable division, with a highly professional team, fluid financial core processes and state-of-the-art automated systems,” Mr. Camus said.
Global Fund Appoints Paul Tuxford as Chief Information Officer
GENEVA – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has appointed Paul Tuxford, an information technology expert with significant experience in leading financial and pharmaceutical services, as Chief Information Officer.
Mr. Tuxford most recently worked for Credit Suisse, a global financial services company, where he acted in different capacities: Vice President, IT Program Manager, Director, Head of HRIT, and lately as Director, Chief Operating Officer – Corporate Services Technology.
Before joining Credit Suisse, he worked for Quintiles, a pharmaceutical research company, as Director, Global IT Business Solutions, both in the U.S. and in the UK.
He will report to Daniel Camus, Chief Financial Officer.
“Paul is the right person to help us guide us in developing information technology that improves our efficiency and professionalism,” said Mr. Camus. “Paul is a strong technology delivery leader with a great track record of success.”
Mr. Tuxford’s appointment is part of organizational changes in the Finance Division, which are aimed at building a robust, modern, and sustainable division, with a highly professional team, fluid financial core processes and state-of-the-art automated systems.
An Australian national, Mr Tuxford begins on 2 September 2013.
