** Shares of Fortrea Holdings Inc FTRE.O fell ~2% to $17.35 before the bell

** The contract research organization appoints Jason Knoblauch CFO, effective July 6

** Knoblauch succeeds Jill McConnell, who has held the role since the company's July 2023 spinoff from Labcorp LH.N

** Knoblauch was most recently CFO at Clario, a provider of endpoint data solutions to the clinical trials industry

** FTRE reiterates its guidance for the full year 2026

** YTD, the stock has risen 2.67%