Ryman Healthcare has announced the resignation of chief financial officer Rob Woodgate, who will step down after the company's annual shareholders meeting.

Woodgate has been with Ryman for the past two years and played a key role in the company's business transformation, including the reset of the balance sheet and the transition to a new auditor.

Matthew Prior has been appointed as the new chief financial officer, effective from July 31, 2025.

Prior, who brings extensive experience in the healthcare industry, previously served as the chief financial officer and head of Australia and New Zealand at Emerald Clinical.

Ryman owns and operates 49 retirement villages in New Zealand and Australia, with 15,200 residents and 7,800 staff.

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