• York Timber named CFO Schalk Barnard as permanent group CEO, effective Sept. 1, 2026.
• Barnard had been serving as interim CEO since April 1, 2026 while continuing as CFO.
• A search for a permanent CFO has started; Barnard will act as interim CFO until a successor is appointed.

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