The investment funds which have been asking for several weeks the departure of the CEO of Danone, Emmanuel Faber, deplore that the board of directors decided on Monday to keep him as president, in letters consulted on Wednesday by AFP.
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"
We urge the board to review its position,
" writes the American fund Artisan Partners, Danone's third shareholder. He calls for the appointment "
immediately
" of a "
truly independent
"
chairman
in place of Emmanuel Faber, who is already due to cede his post of managing director soon.