Manchester consumer products company PZ Cussons plc announced that Jan Bramall will become its chief financial officer and a member of the board of directors, joining the maker of Carex and Imperial Leather soap on March 23, 2026.

“Jan has extensive experience in senior finance and strategy roles in international businesses,” said PZ Cussons.

“She is currently Interim Chief Financial Officer at Severfield plc. Before that she was Chief Financial Officer of Manchester Airports Group for more than five years, playing a key role in delivering major transformation projects. Prior to MAG, Jan held senior finance roles at Tyco and Johnson Controls. 

“Jan will succeed Sarah Pollard who, as announced in September 2025, is leaving PZ Cussons to take up a new role.”

PZ Cussons CEO Jonathan Myers said: “We are delighted that Jan is joining PZ Cussons. She is a seasoned CFO with a strong track record of achievement across a variety of industries.

“Jan will arrive at a pivotal moment following our strategic review and I look forward to working closely with her as we continue to drive the next phase of PZ Cussons’ growth. The Board is confident that she will make a very significant contribution to the leadership of the business, helping to deliver improved profitability.”

Bramall said: “I’m truly excited to be joining PZ Cussons and working with such a talented team. I look forward to contributing to the Company’s future growth and financial success.”