Board Moves
Board moves, 7 December, 2021
Fashion group Inditex gives its leadership team a makeover
The owner of fashion brands including Zara, Pull&Bear and Massimo Dutti names Óscar García Maceiras as CEO and Marta Ortega Pérez as chair.
Board moves, 6 December, 2021
Twitter names new chief executive and chair
Chief technology officer Parag Agrawal takes over as chief executive officer, while Bret Taylor is appointed as chair of the board.
Board moves, 1 December, 2021
Patrick Coveney appointed as group CEO of food travel firm SSP
Coveney is group chief executive of convenience foods producer Greencore, and will take up his new role at the end of March 2022.
Board moves, 1 December, 2021
KPMG UK extends Bina Mehta’s term as chair
Mehta was initially elected to act as temporary chair for a 12-month period, but will now remain in post until 2024.
Board moves, 30 November, 2021
Burberry appoints Danuta Gray as non-executive director
Gray is a former chief executive of Telefonica O2 in Ireland, and is chair of the board at Direct Line Insurance Group.
Board moves, 29 November, 2021
Lord Stuart Rose and Dame Alison Carnwath join Asda board
Lord Rose has been appointed as chair of the supermarket retailer, while Dame Alison joins as a non-executive director.
Board moves, 26 November, 2021
Zheng Yin to join Informa board as non-executive director
Zheng is executive vice president, China at Schneider Electric, and has held previous senior roles at Dow Jones and Reuters Group.
Board moves, 24 November, 2021
Alexander Wynaendts chosen as next chair of Deutsche Bank
Wynaendts is the former CEO of Dutch insurance company Aegon, and is set to succeed current chair Paul Achleitner next year.
Board moves, 23 November, 2021
UBS nominates Colm Kelleher and Lukas Gähwiler as chair and vice-chair
Kelleher is a former president of Morgan Stanley, while Gähwiler currently serves as chair of the board of UBS Switzerland AG.
Board moves, 23 November, 2021
Nick Bate named as chair of Redcentric board
Bate, a chartered management accountant with a background in corporate M&A transactions, takes over from Ian Johnson.