BILLINGSTAD, NORWAY -- Kitron's chief financial officer has resigned, effective by the end of July.

Björn Wigström has given notice that he is resigning as CFO, the EMS company said in a press statement. The company did not disclose a reason for the impending departure. The company has initiated a recruitment process to find a replacement.

Kitron is one of Scandinavia`s leading electronics manufacturing services companies, with operations in Norway, Sweden, Lithuania, Germany, China and the US. Kitron had revenues of about NOK 1.7 billion in 2011 and has about 1,200 employees.