Benzinga | Sep 29, 2021 06:45AM EDT

Whole Earth Brands Finance Chief Andy Rusie To Depart

* Whole Earth Brand Inc (NASDAQ:FREE) has announced its Chief Financial Officer Andy Rusie will resign effective October 8, 2021, to pursue other business interests outside the CPG industry.

* Brian Litman, the company's Corporate Controller since June 2020, will be appointed as Chief Accounting Officer.

* Litman will oversee Whole Earth's financial reporting until a new financial chief is identified.

* Price Action: FREE shares closed lower by 2.12% at $12.48 on Tuesday.