Village Farms CFO Stephen Ruffini to Transition to New Role; Company Begins Search for Replacement

Apr 03, 2026 11:53 UTC

VFF, VFF.TO

Short term

Village Farms International Inc. announced that CFO Stephen Ruffini will transition from his current role and remain until a successor is found. Ruffini will take on a new leadership position focused on mergers and acquisitions.

Stephen Ruffini will transition from CFO role at Village Farms International Inc.
Ruffini will remain in his current position until a successor is identified.
He will take on a new leadership role focused on mergers and acquisitions.
Village Farms has initiated a formal search for a permanent replacement.
The company's stock closed 0.36% lower but rose in after-hours trading.

Village Farms International Inc. (VFF, VFF.TO) has announced that Stephen Ruffini, the company's Chief Financial Officer, will transition from his current role. Ruffini will remain in his position until a permanent replacement is identified. Following the transition, he is expected to assume a new leadership role focused on mergers and acquisitions. Ruffini joined the company as CFO in 2009 and has played a key role in its financial strategy and operations. The company has initiated a formal search process to find a successor, ensuring continuity in leadership during the transition period. Village Farms' stock closed 0.36% lower at $2.7400 on the Nasdaq on April 3, 2026, but rose 2.55% in after-hours trading to $2.8100. The transition is part of the company's ongoing efforts to adapt its leadership structure to evolving business needs.