Waterford Wedgewood shares drop by 36% after finance director resigns

SHARES in Waterford Wedgwood fell by as much as 36% yesterday after the company’s finance director quit to become finance boss at AgCert International Ltd.

The company said finance director Paul D’Alton had resigned after less than a year in the role.

The share later recovered to close down 6.4% at 4.4 cent.