Company will spilt the role of Group COO into two new appointments across Curzon cinemas and Artificial Eye.

Richard Napper has stepped down after four years as COO, Curzon Artificial Eye.

Going forward the company will spilt the role of Group COO into two new appointments across Curzon cinemas and Artificial Eye film releasing.

Philip Knatchbull, CEO of Curzon AE, said: “I would like to personally thank Richard for his dedication, hard work, commitment and professionalism in helping to raise both the company’s profile and profitability over the last few years. He will be sorely missed, especially by me.” 

Napper said: “Working at Curzon Artificial Eye has been enjoyable and hugely satisfying, but the time has come for me to move on to the next phase of my career.”