Abano Healthcare Group Limited announced that Alan Clarke to retire as CEO and Managing Director at the end of the 2015 Annual Meeting to be held on November 2, 2015. Earlier this year, company announced that Richard Keys, Abano's CFO and COO, had been appointed as the new CEO. Richard has been with Abano since 2002 and has worked very closely with Alan on the development and implementation of strategy.

He joined Abano as Business Development Manager and took on the CFO role in 2003. In 2011, recognising his additional operational responsibilities, he became joint CFO and COO.