The Shyft Group announced that Jon Douyard has resigned as chief financial officer to pursue another professional opportunity outside the industry. He will continue to serve as chief financial officer until Dec. 31 to ensure a smooth transition.
“On behalf of our employees, executive leadership team and board of directors, I want to thank Jon for his nearly five years of leadership at Shyft,” said John Dunn, president and CEO. “As CFO, Jon has instilled financial discipline, maintained a strong balance sheet and driven growth. I am personally grateful for his partnership and contributions, which have strengthened Shyft and positioned the company for continued success. We wish Jon the very best in the next chapter of his career.”
Douyard said, “It has been a privilege to serve as Shyft’s CFO. Together with highly talented employees, we have made meaningful organic and inorganic investments in our future. I am confident this team is well-equipped to continue driving Shyft’s growth and success.”
Shyft’s board of directors is commencing a comprehensive search for a new chief financial officer, supported by a leading, independent executive search firm. The company is considering both internal and external succession candidates.