Board Moves
Board moves, 16 August, 2022
Amanda Blanc joins BP board
Blanc will be a non-executive director and joins from Aviva, where she has been group chief executive officer since 2020.
Board moves, 15 August, 2022
Matt Davies becomes Greggs’ chair designate
The former Tesco CEO will take over as chair in November, having already joined the board as an independent non-executive director.
Board moves, 12 August, 2022
JD Sports appoints new CEO
Régis Schultz will join JD in September for a full handover from interim CEO Kath Smith, who will remain on the board.
Board moves, 11 August, 2022
FCA chair appointed
Ashley Alder will be the new chair of the Financial Conduct Authority and is expected to start in January.
Board moves, 10 August, 2022
Volkswagen Group appoints next chair
Oliver Blume will succeed Herbert Diess, who has agreed to resign; Blume remains chair of the board at VW brand Porsche.
Board moves, 9 August, 2022
Tourism Northern Ireland names new chair
Ellvena Graham was formerly head of Ulster Bank in Northern Ireland and has 30 years’ experience in the banking sector.
Board moves, 8 August, 2022
Cressida Hogg to become chair of BAE Systems
She will join the defence contractor as a non-executive director and chair designate in November, and succeed Sir Roger Carr in May next year.
Board moves, 5 August, 2022
Eoin Tonge to join ABF as finance director
Tonge is leaving his roles as chief financial officer and chief strategy officer at M&S to join Associated British Foods, owners of Primark.
Board moves, 4 August, 2022
Hyatt Hotels names CIO
Eben Hewitt joins the corporation as chief information officer, to oversee technology, enterprise applications and cybersecurity.
Board moves, 3 August, 2022
Credit Suisse nominates new group chief executive
The investment bank’s next group CEO is a promotion for Ulrich Körner, who moves from his role as CEO Asset Management at Credit Suisse.