Why the Whispir (ASX:WSP) share price is sinking today

The Whispir Ltd (ASX: WSP) share price is under pressure on Wednesday.

In afternoon trade, the communications workflow platform provider’s shares are down 3% to $3.42.

This compares to gains of 0.6% by the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) and 0.8% by the  S&P/ASX All Technology Index (ASX: XTX).

Why is the Whispir share price sinking?

Today’s decline appears to have been driven by an announcement released by Whispir this afternoon.

According to the release, the company’s Chief Financial Officer, Justin Owen, has handed in its resignation less than a year after joining the company.

Mr Owen intends to remain in the role until the middle of August and will oversee the completion of the company’s FY 2021 full year results. He…