Board Moves

1. Tesla governance overhaul, 1 October, 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.

2. Sports Direct board reshuffle, 18 September, 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".

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   Board diversity, 24 August, 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.

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   Initial public offering, 22 August, 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.

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   Board moves, 20 August, 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.

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   Shareholder board representation, 27 July, 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.

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   Sergio Marchionne, 26 July, 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.

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   Board moves, 19 July, 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.

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   UK board composition, 13 July, 2018

   Brexit could increase European voices on UK boards, says report

   The need to maintain ties with the EU could see more European representatives appointed to UK boards, according to Odgers Berndtson's Virginia Bottomley.

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   Stobart board overhaul, 12 July, 2018

   Stobart chairman wins pyrrhic AGM vote as board overhaul looms

   Iain Ferguson survives attempts to oust him from Stobart, but he isn't part of the board's plan to bring shareholders onside by overhauling personnel, governance and ownership.

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   Sainsbury's chairman, 12 July, 2018

   Board moves at Sainsbury’s; TP ICAP; and Ocado

   Another accountant is set for the Sainsbury's chair; and TP ICAP's chief executive leaves the broker with immediate effect.

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    Adam Crozier, 5 July, 2018

    Crozier to take ASOS chairmanship

    Current Whitbread chairman Adam Crozier adds to his chairman roles with the impending post at fashion retailer ASOS.

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