Tag: board moves

ASOS appoints new NED
William Barker will join the board of the online fashion retailer as a non-independent non-executive director.

Pearson announces next CEO
Microsoft’s Omar Abbosh will succeed Andy Bird in early 2024 as chief executive officer of the global learning company.

Smith+Nephew appoints NEDs
Jeremy Maiden joins the board as a non-executive director today, with Simon Lowth taking up his role on 1 January.

Barratt to appoint Nigel Webb as NED
Former British Land Company exec will join the homebuilder’s board as an independent non-executive director.

Robin Terrell to chair Jet2 board
Currently senior independent non-executive director, Terrell will become non-executive chair of the travel group with effect from today.

New NEDs for C&C board
Chris Browne OBE and Sarah Newbitt have been appointed as independent non-executive directors of the UK and Ireland drinks company.

Direct Line finds next CEO
Aviva’s Adam Winslow is expected to take over the role of chief executive officer of the insurance group early next year.

Tortilla appoints NED
Keith Down will be joining the board of the Mexican-food restaurant group as a non-executive director today.

Associated British Foods appoints NED
Elsevier CEO Kumsal Bayazit will join the board of Primark’s owner, ABF, as a non-executive director with effect from 1 December.

Former Gamesys CFO joins Rank as NED
Keith Laslop has been appointed to the gambling company’s board as a non-executive director with effect from 1 September.