BT Group has announced the appointment of Adam Crozier as chair.
Crozier will join the BT board as an independent non-executive director and chair-designate in November, and will take over from Jan du Plessis as chair on 1 December. He will also chair the nominations committee.
Crozier is a former CEO of ITV, Royal Mail and the Football Association. He is currently non-executive chair of Whitbread, ASOS and Kantar Group. He is also a non-executive director of Sony Corporation.
Philip Jansen, BT Group CEO, said: “I am delighted to welcome Adam to BT and I really look forward to working with him as we target returning BT to consistent growth.”