Danish Crown business unit chief departs after 10 months amid 800-job cutback
By
Jesper Olesen
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Summary
Danish Crown, the Danish pork giant owned by farmers, is cutting 800 white-collar and management positions. Amid this major cost-cutting round, the head of the company's largest business unit is leaving his post after just 10 months on the job. He had been hired a year ago with experience from top positions in the US.
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Efter blot 10 måneder i stillingen fratræder han nu.
Mens slagterigiganten skærer 800 funktionær- og lederstillinger væk, forlader chefen for koncernens største forretningsenhed sin post med øjeblikkelig virkning.
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