Patheon

John H. Bell, B.Comm., C.A., has been appointed chief financial officer of Patheon, Inc. effective immediately. Mr. Bell will report to Riccardo Trecroce, chief executive officer.

“We are very pleased to welcome Mr. Bell to Patheon,” said Mr. Trecroce. “He has extensive experience in developing and executing strategic plans from an operational as well as financial perspective. His specialized knowledge and depth of experience will be of significant benefit to Patheon. We look forward to his contributions as a member of our executive team.”

Mr. Bell has considerable executive-level experience. During the past twenty years, he has held chief financial and operating officer positions with both public and private companies in several industries, including automotive parts, real estate and telecommunications.