Trimble Navigation Names Francois Delepine CFO

(RTTNews) - Trimble Navigation Ltd. (TRMB) Monday said it appointed Francois Delepine as its Chief Financial Officer. Delepine, 51, will be responsible for Trimble's worldwide finance operations.

Delepine joins Trimble from VMware where he is chief financial officer, global business units. Prior to his current role at VMware he served as vice president of finance.

In May, Trimble CFO Rajat Bahri announced to leave the company, Julie Shepard was appointed as Interim CFO at that time. Shepard will now return to her role as vice president of finance and chief accounting officer upon Delepine's start date in early January.