Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, a private equity investment firm focused on building stronger, profitable business, has appointed Jillian Griffiths as chief financial officer.

Jillian Griffiths joined CD&R in 2015 as a partner serving as the chief operating officer. She has led the firm’s initiative to elevate capabilities of its operations, finance, legal & compliance, human capital, office administrative services and technology teams.

Before joining CD&R, Griffiths served for 22 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers as a partner in the firm’s U.S. Deals practice.

“Over the past six years at the Firm and at PwC before that, Jillian has effectively managed a wide range of challenging projects and delivered exceptional results,” said Nate Sleeper, CD&R’s CEO. “We look forward to the next chapter of her leadership as our CFO.”