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Galderma Announces Departure of Its Chief Financial Officer

Galderma Group AG 3 mins read

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR


ZUG, Switzerland--BUSINESS WIRE--

Galderma Group AG (SIX:GALD), the pure-play dermatology category leader, today announced that Thomas Dittrich, Chief Financial Officer, will be leaving the company to pursue another senior executive opportunity outside the organization.

 

“We thank Thomas for his financial leadership and many contributions during his time at Galderma. He played a key role in establishing the financial discipline, operational readiness, and strategic clarity that will continue to guide us forward. We wish him every success in his next role and remain focused on further accelerating Galderma’s strong growth from category leadership to becoming a true powerhouse in dermatology.”

 

FLEMMING ØRNSKOV, M.D., MPH

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

GALDERMA

 

Thomas Dittrich will remain with the company as Chief Financial Officer through Q2 2026 to ensure a seamless transition through the close of the 2025 fiscal year. A successor will be announced in due course.

  

“I want to thank Flemming, our Board of Directors, our investors, and all my colleagues at Galderma for their support throughout what has been the most impactful transformation and growth journey of my career. I leave holding Galderma in the highest regard, enormously proud of the strides we’ve made together, and equally excited about Galderma’s continued growth momentum and long-term success.”

 

THOMAS DITTRICH

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

GALDERMA

 

About Galderma

Galderma (SIX: GALD) is the pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body’s largest organ – the skin – meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story. For more information: www.galderma.com.

Forward-looking statements

Certain statements in this announcement are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and may be identified by words such as "plans", "targets", "aims", " believes", "expects", "anticipates", "intends", "estimates", "will", "may", "continues", "should" and similar expressions. These forward-looking statements reflect, at the time, Galderma's beliefs, intentions and current targets/ aims concerning, among other things, Galderma's results of operations, financial condition, industry, liquidity, prospects, growth and strategies and are subject to change. The estimated financial information is based on management's current expectations and is subject to change. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These risks, uncertainties and assumptions could adversely affect the outcome and financial consequences of the plans and events described herein. Actual results may differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors (including, but not limited to, future global economic conditions, changed market conditions, intense competition in the markets in which Galderma operates, costs of compliance with applicable laws, regulations and standards, diverse political, legal, economic and other conditions affecting Galderma’s markets, and other factors beyond the control of Galderma). Neither Galderma nor any of their respective shareholders (as applicable), directors, officers, employees, advisors, or any other person is under any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak of the date of this announcement. Statements contained in this announcement regarding past trends or events should not be taken as a representation that such trends or events will continue in the future. Some of the information presented herein is based on statements by third parties, and no representation or warranty, express or implied, is made as to, and no reliance should be placed on, the fairness, reasonableness, accuracy, completeness or correctness of this information or any other information or opinions contained herein, for any purpose whatsoever. Except as required by applicable law, Galderma has no intention or obligation to update, keep updated or revise this announcement or any parts thereof.


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For further information:

Christian Marcoux, M.Sc.
Chief Communications Officer
[email protected]
+41 76 315 26 50

Richard Harbinson
Corporate Communications Director
[email protected]
+41 76 210 60 62

Emil Ivanov
Head of Strategy, Investor Relations, and ESG
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+41 21 642 78 12

Jessica Cohen
Investor Relations and Strategy Director
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