Listed Belgian healthcare investor Aedifica has announced a change in its executive management team.

Laurence Gacoin

Laurence Gacoin

Laurence Gacoin is to depart her roles as chief operating officer (COO) and director on 31 October 2020, to pursue a new professional opportunity in a different sector. She joined the company in 2015.

Stefaan Gielens, CEO of Aedifica, said: 'Over the past five years, Laurence Gacoin has made a significant and appreciated contribution to Aedifica's growth trajectory. It is with regret that we took note of her decision, but in friendship we would like to wish her all the best in her new challenge.

'Aedifica has an experienced and dedicated team, in Brussels and in the various countries in which we operate. We are therefore confident that our team will continue Aedifica's international growth story unabated.'

The company will provide an update on the composition of its management committee in due course, a spokesperson said.