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  1. Peter Agnefjäll

    7 August, 2026

    Peter Agnefjäll will chair JD Sports

    The global retail veteran and ex-CEO of IKEA will take over from interim chair Darren Shapland on 1 September this year.

  2. Carol Borg

    6 August, 2026

    Serco appoints Carol Borg to board

    The finance veteran will take her seat as a non-executive director and risk committee chair designate with effect from 1 December.

  3. 31 July, 2026

    Legal & General appoints Stephen Shelley to its board

    The Lloyds Banking Group CRO will take a seat on the board as an independent non-executive director in December this year.

  4. 23 July, 2026

    Mark Allan joins Whitbread board

    Landsec’s chief executive will take his seat on the board as a non-executive director with effect from October this year.

  5. bupa

    22 July, 2026

    Bupa appoints Ed Giera and Annette Court as NEDs

    Giera and Court will become non-executive directors of the international healthcare company in August and September respectively.

  6. geopolitical risk

    10 July, 2026

    Boards ‘need to increase focus on geopolitical risk’

    Governance professionals can help to change board conversations from abstract to practical, delegates to a CGIUKI conference heard.

  7. Philips CEO

    9 July, 2026

    Roy Jakobs to join GSK board

    Philips’ chief executive will join the biopharma giant as an independent non-executive director with effect from 13 July.

  8. Balfour Beatty

    6 July, 2026

    Balfour Beatty appoints new non-executive directors

    Melody Meyer and Sandy Stash, both based in the US, will join the board of the international infrastructure group with effect from 13 July.

  9. 26 June, 2026

    Michelle Hinchliffe appointed as BAE non-exec

    The KPMG veteran will take her seat on the board as a non-executive director of the aerospace multinational with effect from 1 September.

  10. Rolls-Royce NED

    24 June, 2026

    Rolls-Royce appoints high-profile NEDs

    Gretchen Watkins and Alessandra Genco are to become non-executive directors of the car and engine manufacturer.