Debenhams Group announced that it will be appointing Mike Hazell, currently Group Finance Director, as CFO and to the board of the Group. Mikehas been with Debenhams since February 2010. He previously held finance roles at Sky and Pfizer, among others. Following a handover period, Rachel Osborne, the current CFO, will be stepping down from the board and leaving Debenhams to take an external role.