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Capita appoints former Amec Foster Wheeler boss Lewis as CEO

Oct (Shenzhen: 000069.SZ - news) 10 (Reuters) - Capita Plc (LSE: CPI.L - news) appointed Jonathan Lewis as CEO on Tuesday and said the former boss of Amec Foster Wheeler would take up the role on Dec (Shanghai: 600875.SS - news) . 1 and join the board on the same day.

Finance Director Nick Greatorex will continue to lead the company as interim CEO until Nov. 30, it said.

Amec Foster Wheeler (Other OTC: AMCBF - news) was bought out by oilfield services company John Wood Group in a 2.2 billion pound deal announced in March. (Reporting by Sanjeeban Sarkar in Bengaluru; editing by Jason Neely)