Board of Directors

Non-Executive Director (age 62)

Appointed as a Non-Executive Director in July 2008.

Skills and experience: David was a member of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office for 35 years, serving in Warsaw, New Delhi, Paris, Moscow, Tel Aviv and Brussels. He retired from the Diplomatic Service in 2008 after four years as British ambassador to the United States. David has previously been a non-executive director of Lloyds Banking Group plc.

External appointments: David is a non-executive director of Lockheed Martin UK Holdings Ltd, and is also a trustee of Turner Contemporary, a director of Gatehouse Advisory Partners and a nominated member of the Council of Lloyds of London.

Committee membership:

• Nominations
• Sustainability*