Depomed announces retirement of CFO John F. Hamilton

MENLO PARK, Calif. Depomed’s president of finance and chief financial officer has retired, the company announced Thursday.

John Hamilton’s resignation was made effective Oct. 12. Hamilton, who served as vice president of finance and CFO for the company for 11 years, will continue to serve Depomed as a consultant to ensure an orderly transition to a successor.

The company also announced that its board of directors has designated the company’s controller, Tammy L. Cameron, as the company’s provisional principal accounting and financial officer. Cameron joined the company earlier this year, and brings to Depomed nearly 20 years of accounting and commercial financial expertise, most recently as Adeza Biomedical Corp.’s controller.