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Unilever CEO, 30 Nov, 2018

Board moves: Unilever and Rathbone Brothers

Paul Polman is to leave Unilever months after a failed HQ move; and Rathbone Brothers' FD is to take the chief role.
Job swap at Derwent London, 25 Nov, 2018

Board Moves: Derwent London; Serco; and Idox

A shifting of chairs outlined for Derwent London; Serco non-executive Clasper to leave; and Idox brings on board plural chair Chris Stone.

Female CEO for IG, 31 Oct, 2018

Board moves: IG; Sensyne Health; and Pendragon

June Felix named first female CEO of trading platform IG; Sensyne's chairman quits over potential for conflict with government role; and Pendragon appoints new CFO.
New BT CEO, 30 Oct, 2018

Board moves: BT; ASOS; and appScatter

Philip Jansen takes on the role of BT group CEO; Matthew Dunn tries the ASOS CFO role for size; and appScatter creates an advisory board with an international twist.
Tesla governance overhaul, 1 Oct, 2018

Elon Musk drops Tesla chairman role; and IG CEO leaves board

Elon Musk steps down from Tesla's chairman role after an SEC settlement; and long-serving IG CEO Peter Hetherington leaves the board.
Sports Direct board reshuffle, 18 Sep, 2018

Hellawell leaves Sports Direct as Ashley lambasts City and media

Keith Hellawell leaves Sports Direct after a tumultuous period; founder Mike Ashley hits back at media and City for backing company performance, yet "stabbing Sports Direct in the back".
Board diversity, 24 Aug, 2018

Stobart appoints first female executive in board overhaul

Plans to refresh Stobart Group's board are apace, with Ginny Pulbrook taking a non-executive role.
Initial public offering, 22 Aug, 2018

Uber boosts IPO plan after long-awaited CFO appointment

Uber's 2019 deadline to undertake an IPO is on the cards, after a three-year wait to appoint a CFO is complete.
Board moves, 20 Aug, 2018

Board moves at YouGov, Direct Line, and Silence Therapeutics

YouGov appoints new non-exec Ashley Martin; Silence's chair Dr Annalisa Jenkins departs after ten months in the role; and experienced board member Fiona McBain joins Direct Line.
Shareholder board representation, 27 Jul, 2018

ITV finance head to chair ITN

Christy Swords, director of finance and operations and ITV board representative at ITN, steps up to take the chair at ITN.
Sergio Marchionne, 26 Jul, 2018

Board moves at Fiat Chrysler/Ferrari; GAME Digital; and Smiths

Sergio Marchionne's death leaves Fiat Chrysler and Ferrari to reshuffle boards; and finance executive Claire Urmston takes board roles at GAME.
Board moves, 19 Jul, 2018

Board moves at Speedy Hire; Barclays; and BTG

Speedy Hire gets a new chairman; and BTG's new remuneration committee chair will have interesting discussions ahead, as a tranche of shareholders vote against recent remuneration policy.