The appointment follows the October exit of former CFO Sherry Duhe after just one year in the role.
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At the time, analysts pointed out that Duhe’s exit left Santos without a clear succession plan, as she was widely viewed as a potential successor to CEO Kevin Gallagher, should he choose to step down.
Lachlan Harris has been responsible for overseeing the company’s financial stewardship since his appointment as acting CFO in October. During his 15 years with Santos, he has also been its treasurer.
Australia’s Santos names insider Lachlan Harris as finance boss
